| abstract |
(57) [Summary]nThe present invention relates to an antimicrobial wipe comprising a porous or absorbent sheet impregnated with the antimicrobial cleansing composition, wherein the antimicrobial cleansing composition comprises about 0.001 of the antimicrobial cleansing composition. From about 0.05 to about 5.0% by weight of the antimicrobial agent; from about 0.05 to about 10% by weight of the anionic surfactant of the antimicrobial cleansing composition; and from about 0.1 to about 10% by weight of the cleansing composition. And about 3 to about 99.85% water by weight of the antimicrobial cleansing composition, wherein the composition is adjusted to a pH of about 3.0 to about 6.0. The invention also encompasses methods of cleaning the skin with these products, reducing the bacterial count on the skin, and providing a residual effect on Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. |