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Table 3 An overview of the environmental and clinical outcomes of studies using aerosolized hydrogen peroxide

From: The in situ efficacy of whole room disinfection devices: a literature review with practical recommendations for implementation

  

Environmental outcomes

Clinical outcomes

 

Micro-organism

Range of effect of all studies

Range of effect of stat. sign. findings

Number of studies

Range of effect of all studies

Range of effect of stat. sign. findings

Number of studies

Viruses

Norovirus

      

Bacteria

Acinetobacter

78–100% reduction

 

2 [24, 25]

   
 

ESBL

      
 

CPE

      
 

MRSA

10–100% reduction

23.8% reduction

4 [17, 26,27,28]

41.1% reduction

41.1% reduction

1 [28]

 

VRE

100% reduction

 

1 [26]

   

Spores

C. difficile

59.4–94% reduction

87.5–91% reduction

3 [15, 29, 30]

   

Yeast

C. auris

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