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Table 4 In vitro efficacy of H2O2 vapour for the preselected set of micro-organisms, expressed in log-reduction

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

 

Micro-organism

Effect in log10 reduction, median (range)

N (ref)

Viruses

NoV

(Surrogaat)

> 4

4.4 (3–≥6)

1 [18]

4 [33, 34, 42, 43]

Bacteria

Acinetobacter

> 5 (> 4–>6)

5 [12, 14, 35, 44, 45]

 

CPE

> 6

2 [44, 45]

 

VRE

> 6 (> 4–>6)

3 [35, 44, 45]

 

ESBL

  
 

MRSA

> 6 (3–>6)

7 [12, 14, 35, 36, 44, 46, 47]

Spores

C. difficile

> 6 (> 5,7–>6)

6 [12, 23, 31, 37, 44, 48]

Yeasts

C. auris

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