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. 2017 Mar 1;37(11):2080–2106. doi: 10.1111/risa.12758

Table II.

Details of the Meta‐Analyses

Considered Independent Variables
Meta‐Analysis (Number of Selected Articles/Observations) Dependent Variablea Virus and Surrogates Method Type of Surface Surface Characteristic Temperature Disinfectant Model Model Normalization
Transfer (10/420 data points) TrS1;S2 Norovirus(GI, GII), FCV, MNV1, MS2, Tulane, HAV Plaque assay Real‐time RT‐PCR Hard surface, hand, glove, nonmeat food, meat Wet, dry NA NA Mixed effect for GEC NoV at: Wet, real‐time RT‐PCR, NoV
Persistence (16/138 curves) DS Norovirus (GI, GII), FCV, MNV1, MS2, Tulane, MS2 Plaque assay Real‐time RT‐PCR Hard surface, hand, gloves, nonmeat food, meat NA Refrigerated, room NA Mixed effect for GEC NoV at: Room temperature and real‐time RT‐PCR
Disinfection (18/249 data points) Dis Norovirus (GI, GII), FCV, MNV1, MNV99, MS2, Tulane Plaque assay Real‐time RT‐PCR TCID50 Hard surface Wet, dry NA Quaternary ammonium, chlorine Mixed effect for GEC NoV at: Wet, real‐time RT‐PCR, NoV
Handwashing (16/50 data points) DWH Norovirus (GI, GII), FCV, MNV1, MNV99, MS2, Tulane, HAV, Rotavirus, Poliovirus Plaque assay Real‐time RT‐PCR TCID50 Hand NA NA NA BetaPert (0.17;0.45;6; shape=4) NA
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See Table I. FCV: Feline calicivirus, MNV: murine norovirus, MS2: F‐specific RNA coliphage MS2, Tulane: Tulane virus, HAV: hepatitis A virus, NA: nonavailable.