Virucidal Activity of Fogged Chlorine Dioxide- and Hydrogen Peroxide-Based Disinfectants against Human Norovirus and Its Surrogate, Feline Calicivirus, on Hard-to-Reach Surfaces

Virucidal Activity of Fogged Chlorine Dioxide- and Hydrogen Peroxide-Based Disinfectants against Human Norovirus and Its Surrogate, Feline Calicivirus, on Hard-to-Reach Surfaces

Human norovirus (NoV) is the leading cause of foodborne illnesses in the United States. Norovirus is shed in high numbers in the feces and vomitous of infected individuals. Contact surfaces contaminated with bodily fluids harboring infectious virus particles serve as vehicles for pathogen transmissi...

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Main Authors: Naim Montazeri, Clyde Manuel, Eric Moorman, Janak R. Khatiwada, Leonard L. Williams, Lee-Ann Jaykus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
hydrogen peroxide
chlorine dioxide
fogged disinfectant
norovirus inactivation
surface disinfection
public health
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.01031/full

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