Mechanism of Sporicidal Activity for the Synergistic Combination of Peracetic Acid and Hydrogen Peroxide

There is still great interest in controlling bacterial endospores. The use of chemical disinfectants and, notably, oxidizing agents to sterilize medical devices is increasing. With this in mind, hydrogen peroxide (H(2)O(2)) and peracetic acid (PAA) have been used in combination, but until now there...

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Published in:Appl Environ Microbiol
Main Authors: Leggett, Mark J., Schwarz, J. Spencer, Burke, Peter A., McDonnell, Gerald, Denyer, Stephen P., Maillard, Jean-Yves
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2016
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Environmental Microbiology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4751845/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26637595
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AEM.03010-15
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