Skip to main content
. 2005 Nov 22;62(1):98–106. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2005.06.020

Table VI.

Reduction of feline calicivirus (FCV) titres after treatment with test product in comparison with two alcohols [70% ethanol (v/v), 70% propan-1-ol (v/v)] or standard hard water (SHW) for 30 s [log10 reduction factor (RF) was calculated based on the mean RF values of FCV titres after drying]

Substance Experimental assay Volunteer 1 log10 RF
Volunteer 2 log10 RF
Volunteer 3 log10 RF
Volunteer 4 log10 RF
Volunteers 1–4 log10 RF
Value Mean Value Mean Value Mean Value Mean Mean
Test product 1 2.64 ≥2.74 1.31 1.61 2.25 1.78 ≥3.88 ≥2.77 2.38±1.24
≥3.52 1.81 1.50 0.19
2.14 1.44 1.62 3.69
2.64 1.88 1.75 3.31
2 ≥3.38 ≥3.22 1.31 1.66 0.50 1.15 4.41 4.63
1.50 2.06 1.37 6.04
≥3.38 1.69 1.62 3.66
≥4.63 1.56 1.12 4.41
3 0.79 1.67 2.48 2.14 1.44 1.35 3.69 ≥3.85
1.54 1.60 1.19 ≥4.07
1.67 2.48 1.32 ≥4.19
2.67 1.98 1.44 3.44
70% ethanol 1 0.02 0.02 0.31 0.38 0.75 0.75 1.44 1.57 0.68±0.58
0.02 0.44 0.75 1.69
70% propan-1-ol 2 1.00 1.13 0.31 0.44 0.50 0.25 0.66 0.98 0.74±0.42
1.25 0.56 0.00 1.29
SHW 3 1.17 1.42 1.48 1.29 1.44 1.38 1.32 1.45 1.39±0.18
1.66 1.10 1.32 1.57