Professional Association

In our overview you will find important links to federal authorities, associations, and working groups related to infection prevention and control in Germany as well as international authorities and associations.

Resistance to disinfectants is rare but in some cases, bacterial species may develop a tolerance. Multiresistant pathogens are not necessarily resistant against active substances in disinfections. Find out more about this rare occurrence.

Gain insights into the mechanisms of antibiotic resistance and multi-drug resistant organisms.