PORTO CANAL // Project in the Area of Hospital Infections in the Spotlingh of “Mentes que Brilham”

A team of researchers from CINTESIS – Center for Health Technology and Services Research, will test a new strategy for disinfecting the hospitals surfaces that are in contact with patients, in order to reduce the risk of infections, especially by pathogenic microorganisms resistant to drugs.

The project’s coordinator, Acácio Rodrigues, was in the program Mentes que Brilham of the Porto Canal, to explain what this strategy consists of and what are the benefits for health institutions and those who benefit from such institutions.