Log Reduction

What are ‘Log Reductions’ and Why are they Important?

What are ‘Log Reductions’ and Why are they Important?

In terms of infection control, ‘Log Reductions’ convey how effective a product is at reducing pathogens. The greater the log reduction the more effective the product is at killing bacteria and other pathogens that can cause infections. ‘Log’ is short for logarithm, a mathematical term for a power to which a number can be raised….