Table 1.

Surface virus inactivation by hydrogen peroxide. Summary of the descriptive characteristics of the articles included

Author	Year	Characteristic of hydrogen peroxide	Concentration of hydrogen peroxide	Action time	Ventilation time	Virus inactivated
Kindermann et al. (Kindermann et al., 2020)	2020	Vapour	33.8%	11–55 min	—	BVDV, HAV, MVM, Reo III
Holmdahl et al. (Holmdahl, Odenholt, Riesbeck, Medstrand, & Widell, 2019)	2019	Vapour	860 ppm	33 min	50 min	HuNoV
Montazeri et al. (Montazeri et al., 2017)	2017	Vapour	7.5%	5 min	20 min	FCV, HuNoV
Becker et al. (Becker, Bischoff, Brill, Steinmann, & Steinmann, 2017)	2017	Solution	40%–60%	30 s–3 min	—	ADV, MNV, MVM, poliovirus, Vaccinia virus,
Baker et al. (Baker et al., 2017)	2017	Foam	4.25%	40 and 50 min	—	PEDV, PRCV
Holtkamp et al. (Holtkamp et al., 2017)	2017	Foam	4.25%	30 min	—	PEDV
Zonta et al. (Zonta, Mauroy, Farnir, & Thiry, 2016)	2016	Aerosol	7%	1 min and 30 s	60 min	FCV, MNV
Holmdahl et al. (Holmdahl et al., 2016)	2016	Vapour	30%–35%	40–50 min	15 min	FCV, MNV
Ryndock et al. (Ryndock, Robison, & Meyers, 2016)	2016	Sonicated	31.5% and 35%	2 min	—	HPV16, HPV18
Goyal et al. (Goyal et al., 2014)	2014	Vapour	35%	20 min	Approximately 2 hr	AIV, hADV−1, FCV, SARS virus, TGEV
Tuladhar et al. (Tuladhar, Terpstra, Koopmans, & Duizer, 2012)	2012	Vapour	12%	45 min	70 min	hADV−1, HuNoV, H1N1, MNV, Poliovirus, rotavirus

Abbreviations: ADV, adenovirus; BVDV, bovine viral diarrhea virus; FCV, feline calicivirus; H1N1‐influenza; hADV‐1, human adenovirus type1; HAV, hepatitis A virus; HPV, human papillomavirus; HuNoV, human noroviruses; MNV, Murine norovirus; MVM, Minute virus of mice; PEDV, porcine epidemic diarrhea virus; PRCV, Porcine respiratory corona virus; Reo III, respiratory enteric orphan virus type III; SARS, severe acute respiratory syndrome virus; TGEV, transmissible gastroenteritis virus.