TABLE 16.
Viral group | Lipid envelopeb | Examples of viruses | Effects of disinfectantsc
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Lipophilic | Broad-spectrum | |||
A | + | HSV, HIV, Newcastle disease virus, rabies virus, influenza virus | S | S |
B | − | Non-lipid picornaviruses (poliovirus, Coxsackie virus, echovirus) | R | S |
C | − | Other larger nonlipid viruses (adenovirus, reovirus) | R | S |