Top 10 Infection Control System Providers - 2020

The basic principles of infection control system include maintaining proper hand hygiene, gathering equivalent pieces of personal protective equipment for controlling infection, keeping a clean environment, and following norms for proper respiratory hygiene with cough etiquette when having cough and cold, and also adhering to the transmission-based precautions like safe social distancing. And not catching any disease-prone airborne infection is an ever-important factor as micro-organisms are highly destructive infection causing agents and are termed as `infective agent'. Bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa, helminths, and prions are the major infective agents with the ability to erupt and cause serious infections. HAIs (Healthcare-associated infections) are what a matter of concern in the present-day treatment culture. It occurs to a patient after spending 48 hours in a healthcare facility. Specialists identify HAIs with the help of both clinical and laboratory criteria. When a patient acquires an infection which has not been detected by the hospital, but acquired there and is unidentified till discharge time is also considered HAI. Detecting HAI in a newborn is an utmost important thing to keep the spread of infection in control and the newborn healthy. A batch of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites colonize sometimes or cause infection in the newborn, on being susceptible to the host. This invasion by HAIs is prevented by breaking the epidemiological triad, where the most effective way to prevent HAI is the introduction of a barrier between the susceptible host and the infecting organism. In this issue of the CEO Insights magazine, we got the opportunity to converse with some of the industry-renowned CEOs of the Infection Control Systems. The companies listed as `Top 10 Infection Control System Providers - 2020' present the latest advanced technologies and methods for controlling infection and the spread of diseases. The list is prepared after thorough research of the medical industry and is presented by a team of industry veterans, CEOs and VCs, and the CEO Insights editorial board. Hope this listing fulfills the purpose of acquiring adequate information.