Evaluation of liquid- and fog-based application of sterilox hypochlorous acid solution for surface inactivation of human norovirus

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 73, Issue 14, 2007, Pages 4463-4468

  Geun, Woo Park ^a,c   Boston, Deyanna M ^b   Kase, Julie A ^a   Sampson, Mark N ^b   Sobsey, Mark D ^a  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b PuriCore Inc   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECONTAMINATION; DISEASES; FOG; RNA; STAINLESS STEEL; SURFACES;

HYPOCHLOROUS ACID; INFECTIOUS DOSE; INFECTIVITY; SURFACE-MEDIATED TRANSFER;

VIRUSES;

HYPOCHLOROUS ACID; VIRUS RNA;

DISINFECTION; GASTROENTERITIS; INHIBITION; VIRUS;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; COLIPHAGE; DISINFECTION; FOG; FOMITE; NONHUMAN; NOROVIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRAL CONTAMINATION; VIRUS INACTIVATION; VIRUS INFECTIVITY;

ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; DISINFECTANTS; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYPOCHLOROUS ACID; LEVIVIRUS; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; NOROVIRUS; PLAQUE ASSAY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; VIRUS INACTIVATION;

MURINAE; NOROVIRUS;

EID: 34547201966     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.02839-06     Document Type: Article

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