Virucidal activity of chemical biocides against mimivirus, a putative pneumonia agent

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 323-328

  Campos, Rafael Kroon ^a   Andrade, Ketyllen Reis ^a   Ferreira, Paulo Cesar Peregrino ^a   Bonjardim, Cláudio Antônio ^a   La Scola, Bernard ^b   Kroon, Erna Geessien ^a   Abrahão, Jônatas Santos ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Acanthamoeba polyphaga mimivirus; Disinfectants; Giant viruses; Nosocomial infection; Pneumonia

Indexed keywords

2 PROPANOL; ALCOHOL; BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE; BIOCIDE; CHLORINE; DISINFECTANT AGENT; GLUTARALDEHYDE; ORGANIC MATTER; PROPANOL;

ACANTHAMOEBA POLYPHAGA MIMIVIRUS; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISINFECTION; HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT; INFECTION CONTROL; MIMIVIRUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUCIDAL ACTIVITY; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS PNEUMONIA; VIRUS TITRATION; WARD;

DISINFECTANTS; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MIMIVIRIDAE;

EID: 84867881014     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: 18735967     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.08.009     Document Type: Article

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