The American Cleaning Institute (ACI)

Research Studies

Year Title Chemical Class Subject
2015

Estimated hospital costs associated with preventable health care-associated infections if health care antiseptic products were unavailable

Author : Schmier JK, Hulme-Lowe CK, Semenova S, Klenk JA, DeLeo PC, Sedlak R, Carlson PA

Antimicrobials Risk Assessment
1999

Bacterial resistance and topical antimicrobial wash products

Author : Jones, Rhonda D.

Antimicrobials Safety
2012

An expert panel report of a proposed scientific model demonstrating the effectiveness of antibacterial handwash products.

Author : Boyce, J.M., DuPont, H.L., Massaro, J., Sack, D., Schaffner, D.W.

Antimicrobials Efficacy
2016

Human health risk assessment of chloroxylenol in liquid hand soap and dishwashing soap used by consumers and health-care professionals.

Author : Lisa J. Yost, Joseph D. Rodricks, Duncan Turnbull, Paul C. DeLeo, J. Frank Nash, Antonio Quiñones-Rivera, Pete A. Carlson.

Antimicrobials Risk Assessment
2016

Estimated hospital costs associated with preventable health care-associated infections if health care antiseptic products were unavailable.

Author : Schmier JK, Hulme-Lowe CK, Semenova S, Klenk JA, DeLeo PC, Sedlak R, Carlson PA.

Antimicrobials Risk Assessment
2003

Biocide use and antibiotic resistance: the relevance of laboratory findings to clinical and environmental situations

Author : Russell, A.D.

Antimicrobials Safety
2006

Investigation of Antibiotic and Antibacterial Resistance in Staphylococcus from the Skin of Users and Non-Users of Antibacterial Wash Products in Home Environments

Author : Eugene Cole, R.M Addison, P.D. Dulaney and K.E. Leese

Antimicrobials Safety
2011

Investigation of Antibiotic and Antibacterial Susceptibility and Resistance in Staphylococcus from the Skin of Users and Non-users of Antibacterial Wash Products in Home Environments

Author : Cole E.C., Addison R.M., Dulaney P.D., Leese K.E., Madanat H.M., and Guffey A.M.

Antimicrobials Safety
2013

Influence of Humans on Evolution and Mobilization of Environmental Antibiotic Resistome

Author : Gaze WH, Krone SM, Joakim Larsson DG, Li X-Z, Robinson JA, Simonet P, et al.

Antimicrobials Safety
2011

A Meta-Analysis of the Published Literature on the Effectiveness of Antimicrobial Soaps

Author : Montville, Rebecca and Schaffner, Donald W

Antimicrobials Efficacy