Evaluation of vaporized hydrogen peroxide fumigation as a method for the bio-decontamination of the high efficiency particulate air filter unit

Biomedical and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 110-117

  Jia, Hai Quan ^a   Li, Yan Ju ^a   Sun, Bei ^b   Zhao, Si Qing ^b   Yi, Ying ^a   Zhao, Ming ^a   Zhang, Zong Xing ^a   Pan, Xin ^c   Qi, Jian Cheng ^a  

^a National Bioprotection Engineering Center   (China)

^b BEIJING INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (China)

^c SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bio decontamination; Fumigation; High efficiency particulate air filter unit; Spore killing; Vaporized hydrogen peroxide

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE;

AIR FILTER; ARTICLE; BIO-DECONTAMINATION; CHEMISTRY; FUMIGATION; HIGH EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE AIR FILTER UNIT; SPORE KILLING; VAPORIZED HYDROGEN PEROXIDE;

BIO-DECONTAMINATION; FUMIGATION; HIGH EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE AIR FILTER UNIT; SPORE KILLING; VAPORIZED HYDROGEN PEROXIDE;

AIR FILTERS; FUMIGATION; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84878747269     PISSN: 08953988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3967/0895-3988.2013.02.005     Document Type: Article

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