Survival and detection of Bacillus cereus in the presence of Escherichia coli, Salmonella enteriditis, Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Candida albicans after rechallenge in makeup removers

ConclusionIt is appropriate to assess the antimicrobial efficacy of preservatives using at least three challenges, especially for cosmetics that are subjected to repetitive contamination by users.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: International Journal of Cosmetic Science - October 1, 2017 Category: Dermatology Authors: Nadine Yossa, Gabriela Arce, James Smiley, Mei ‐Chiung Jo Huang, Lanlan Yin, Rebecca Bell, Sandra Tallent, Eric Brown, Thomas Hammack Tags: Original Article Source Type: research