Effect of Drying and Exposure to Vaporous Hydrogen Peroxide on the Inactivati…

This study demonstrated the combined effect of drying and vaporous hydrogen peroxide exposure on inactivating highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) on the non-porous materials glass, Hypalon® rubber glove, and stainless steel. Approximately 7.7 log10 TCID50 (median 50% tissue culture infectious dose)/mL of A/Vietnam/1203/2004 H5N1 in allantoic fluid was dried on coupons of each type of test…