The virucidal spectrum of a high concentration alcohol mixture

Journal of Hospital Infection

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 121-125

  van Engelenburg, F A C ^a   Terpstra, F G ^a   Schuitemaker, H ^a   Moorer, W R ^b  

^a CENTRAL LABORATORY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Dental; Disinfection; Inactivation; Safety; Virus

Indexed keywords

2 PROPANOL; ALCOHOL; DES O D; DES O N; LIPID;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BOVINE DIARRHEA VIRUS; CLEARANCE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARE; DISINFECTION; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; NONHUMAN; PARVOVIRUS; PSEUDORABIES HERPETOVIRUS; REOVIRUS; VACCINIA VIRUS; VIRUS ENVELOPE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; VIRUS;

2-PROPANOL; DISINFECTION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG COMBINATIONS; ETHANOL; VIRUSES;

EID: 0036595495     PISSN: 01956701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhin.2002.1211     Document Type: Article

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