The challenge
- Varying and sometimes inadequate hygiene at travel destinations.
- Contact with unfamiliar pathogens through surfaces, water and equipment.
- A need for compact, versatile and easy-to-use solutions.
- Protection of equipment and personal hygiene while travelling.
Our approach
- 01Use hand hygiene as the first barrier while travelling.
- 02Disinfect frequently touched surfaces and equipment.
- 03Follow the instructions even under field conditions.
- 04Choose compact solutions that can be carried easily.
- 05Match precautions to the destination’s risk profile.
Recommended products
- Product
- Virkon™S / Rely+On™ Virkon™
- Supplier
- LANXESS
- Application
- Versatile broad-spectrum disinfectant for equipment and surfaces during travel and expeditions.
- Product
- Chemisept IPA-N
- Supplier
- Svema
- Application
- Alcohol-based hand rub for personal hygiene while travelling.
- Product
- CleanSpire Mild
- Supplier
- Svema
- Application
- Mild hand wash for use while travelling.
| Product | Supplier | Application |
|---|---|---|
| Virkon™S / Rely+On™ Virkon™ | LANXESS | Versatile broad-spectrum disinfectant for equipment and surfaces during travel and expeditions. |
| Chemisept IPA-N | Svema | Alcohol-based hand rub for personal hygiene while travelling. |
| CleanSpire Mild | Svema | Mild hand wash for use while travelling. |
Frequently asked questions
01What should I take for hygiene while travelling?
A hand disinfectant and a versatile surface disinfectant cover most situations. Biosecurity BV can advise according to destination and intended use.
02Can the same product be used for hands and surfaces?
Hands and surfaces normally require different products. Use a product intended for each application and follow its instructions.
03How should disinfection be carried out under field conditions?
Clean first where possible, then apply the disinfectant at the correct dose and contact time. Store products as instructed and protect them from extreme temperatures.