Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus is more resistant to vaporized hydrogen peroxide than commercial Geobacillus stearothermophilus biological indicators.

Pottage, T

Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus is more resistant to vaporized hydrogen peroxide than commercial Geobacillus stearothermophilus biological indicators. [electronic resource] - The Journal of hospital infection Jan 2012 - 41-5 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1532-2939

10.1016/j.jhin.2011.11.001 doi


Aerosols
Colony Count, Microbial
Disinfectants--pharmacology
Drug Resistance, Bacterial
Environmental Microbiology
Geobacillus stearothermophilus--drug effects
Humans
Hydrogen Peroxide--pharmacology
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus--drug effects
Microbial Viability--drug effects