Evaluation of a virucidal quantitative carrier test for surface disinfectants

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Rabenau, Holger F ^a   Steinmann, Jochen ^b   Rapp, Ingrid ^c   Schwebke, Ingeborg ^d   Eggers, Maren ^e  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b MikroLab GmbH   (Germany)

^c Labor Dr Merk and Kollegen   (Germany)

^d ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^e Institute of Virology   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 PROPANOL; ALCOHOL; GLUTARALDEHYDE; PERACETIC ACID; PROPANOL; STAINLESS STEEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISINFECTION; EMBRYO; FELINE PANLEUKOPENIA VIRUS; HUMAN ADENOVIRUS 5; NONHUMAN; PARVOVIRUS; PORCINE PARVOVIRUS; REPRODUCIBILITY; VIRUCIDAL QUANTITATIVE CARRIER TEST; VIRUS EXAMINATION; VIRUS INFECTIVITY; VIRUS RESISTANCE;

ADENOVIRIDAE; ALCOHOLS; DISINFECTANTS; DISINFECTION; GLUTARAL; PARVOVIRUS; PERACETIC ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VIRUSES;

EID: 84899913188     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0086128     Document Type: Article

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