Disposable Mops Cut Down On Contamination
A couple of decades ago, hospitals began using microfiber mops to clean floors. The densely constructed, polyester and polyamide (nylon) fibers enable a microfiber mop to hold six times its weight in water, making it more absorbent than the long-used cotton string mops.

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"These characteristics make microfiber a very effective mopping material. At the same time, however, the density that makes the fibers hold on to whatever they mop up make it difficult to release that dirt," says Jack McGurk, a medical waste consultant. "A lot depends on the laundering process."
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