Sensitivity of poliovirus type 1 and echovirus type 1 to different groups of chemical biocides

Journal of Hospital Infection

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 277-279

  Sauerbrei, A ^a   Eschrich, W ^a   Brandstadt A ^a   Wutzler, P ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 PROPANOL; ALCOHOL; BIOCIDE; FORMALDEHYDE; GLUTARALDEHYDE; PERACETIC ACID; POVIDONE IODINE; WATER;

ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ANTIVIRAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DISINFECTION; DRUG EXPOSURE; ECHO VIRUS; LETTER; NONHUMAN; POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS 1; SKIN DECONTAMINATION; TIME; VIRUS INACTIVATION;

DISINFECTANTS; ENTEROVIRUS B, HUMAN; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; POLIOVIRUS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 67349245864     PISSN: 01956701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2009.04.003     Document Type: Letter

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