Wipes coated with a singlet-oxygen-producing photosensitizer are effective against human influenza virus but not against norovirus.

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Published in Appl Environ Microbiol on May 09, 2014

Authors

Katharina Verhaelen1, Martijn Bouwknegt2, Saskia Rutjes2, Ana Maria de Roda Husman3, Erwin Duizer4

Author Affiliations

1: Centre for Infectious Disease Control, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), Bilthoven, The Netherlands Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences (IRAS), Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands verhaelen@gmail.com erwin.duizer@rivm.nl.
2: Centre for Infectious Disease Control, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), Bilthoven, The Netherlands.
3: Centre for Infectious Disease Control, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), Bilthoven, The Netherlands Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences (IRAS), Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
4: Centre for Infectious Disease Control, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), Bilthoven, The Netherlands verhaelen@gmail.com erwin.duizer@rivm.nl.

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