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(Report via Officialwire)A new disinfectant is effective against bacteria, viruses, fungi and prions, and could help reduce deadly infections in hospitals, German researchers say.

Researchers at the Robert Koch Institute in Berlin developed a rapid-acting, practical formula for disinfecting surgical instruments, which works against a wide range of pathogens, including those that tolerate ordinary disinfectants.