Different virucidal activities of hyperbranched quaternary ammonium coatings on poliovirus and influenza virus

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 78, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 2456-2458

  Tuladhar, Era ^a   de Koning, Martijn C ^c   Fundeanu, Irina ^c   Beumer, Rijkelt ^b   Duizer, Erwin ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; DISINFECTANT AGENT; GLASS; PLASTIC; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE;

CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; NOTE; POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS;

ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; DISINFECTANTS; GLASS; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLASTICS; POLIOVIRUS; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS;

INFLUENZA A VIRUS; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE; POLIOVIRUS;

EID: 84861112140     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.07738-11     Document Type: Note

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