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. 2020 Feb 17;18(1):36–48. doi: 10.1089/hs.2019.0128

Table 6.

Efficacy of Disinfectants Against B. thuringiensis Spores Displayed by Spore Reduction [log10 level] and Total Number of Viable Spores on Different PPE Material

Disinfectant
Reduction [log10 level]
Total Number of Viable Spores
  TESIMAX® S3 PE-T TESIMAX® SYKAN 2 TESIMAX® S3 PE-T TESIMAX® SYKAN 2
Hypochlorit-Ca G        
0.3% BSAa ≥6.54 ± 0.05 ≥5.94 ± 0.37 ≥0 ± 0 ≥20 ± 14
35°Ca ≥6.42 ± 0.25 ≥5.74 ± 0.47 ≥0 ± 0 ≥27 ± 20
–20°Ca ≥6.27 ± 0.40 ≥5.66 ± 0.03 ≥10 ± 14 ≥30 ± 0
Wofasteril® SC super        
0.3% BSAb ≥6.44 ± 0.52 ≥5.66 ± 0.63 ≥0 ± 0 ≥50 ± 71
4°Cb ≥4.48 ± 0.63 ≥4.86 ± 0.47 ≥447 ± 459 ≥100 ± 20
4°Cc ≥6.22 ± 0.35 ≥6.58 ± 0.04 ≥10 ± 14 ≥0 ± 0
a

1.5 % chlorine; b 1.75% peracetic acid; c 2.75% peracetic acid.