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TISSU ANTIMICROBIEN [1 record]

Record 1 2006-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Technical Textiles
DEF

A fabric ... that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease.

CONT

SafeSpun an exclusive anti-microbial fabric that helps prevent and inhibit contamination from bacteria and microorganisms.

OBS

The fabric ... must be capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of disease-causing microorganisms. The antimicrobial active material(s) shoud either be covalently bonded to the textile material, or if released during use, it should be nontoxic and generally recognized as such.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Textiles techniques
CONT

[...] la toile, composée de trois couches de tissu, est conçue à partir d’un tissu antimicrobien dont les propriétés permettent également de garder le bénéficiaire bien au sec.

Spanish

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