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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Appl Microbiol. 2019 Dec 12;128(4):1050–1059. doi: 10.1111/jam.14532

Table 1.

Overview of experimental design. Ambient test conditions (target of 22°C and 30% RH) were not controlled during testing

Organism Test materials Target environmental conditions Time points assessed (h)
Francisella tularensis Schu 4 Glass 60 ± 2°C, 30 ± 10% RH 0·5, 1, 2, 6
F. tularensis LVS Paper 38 ± 2°C, 30 ± 10% RH
38 ± 2°C, 75 ± 10% RH
22 ± 2°C, 75 ± 10% RH
1, 6, 24, 48, 96, 168, 240
24, 48, 96
24, 48, 96
VEEV IAB Glass 60 ± 2°C, 30 ± 10% RH 0·5, 1, 2, 6, 12, 24, 48
VEEV TC83 Paper 38 ± 2°C, 30 ± 10% RH
38 ± 2°C, 75 ± 10% RH
22 ± 2°C, 75 ± 10% RH
12, 24, 48, 72, 96
24, 48, 96
24, 48, 96