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Results of efficacy testing by suspension test of four disinfectants
| Disinfectant | Exposure time (min) | K. pneumoniae ATCC 13883 | K. pneumoniae outbreak strain |
|---|---|---|---|
| H2O2 | 5 | 5 % (w/v) | 5 % (w/v) |
| Glutaraldehyde | 10 | 0.04 % (w/v) | 0.04 % (w/v) |
| Isopropanol | 1 | 30 % (w/v) | 30 % (w/v) |
| Peracetic acid | 10 | ≤ 0.0005 % (w/v) | 0.003 % (w/v) |
Conditions resulted in ≥ 5log10 reduction in CFU of K. pneumoniae strains are presented
