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V S Springthorpe

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1 Survival and vehicular spread of human rotaviruses: possible relation to seasonality of outbreaks. Rev Infect Dis 1991 1.74
2 Institutional outbreaks of rotavirus diarrhoea: potential role of fomites and environmental surfaces as vehicles for virus transmission. J Hyg (Lond) 1986 1.57
3 Efficacies of selected disinfectants against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. J Clin Microbiol 1990 1.53
4 Comparative mycobactericidal efficacy of chemical disinfectants in suspension and carrier tests. Appl Environ Microbiol 1988 1.50
5 Chemical disinfection of human rotaviruses: efficacy of commercially-available products in suspension tests. J Hyg (Lond) 1986 1.41
6 Effect of relative humidity and air temperature on survival of hepatitis A virus on environmental surfaces. Appl Environ Microbiol 1991 1.35
7 Chemical disinfection of non-porous inanimate surfaces experimentally contaminated with four human pathogenic viruses. Epidemiol Infect 1989 1.33
8 Chemical disinfection of human rotavirus-contaminated inanimate surfaces. J Hyg (Lond) 1986 1.32
9 Chemical disinfection of hepatitis A virus on environmental surfaces. Appl Environ Microbiol 1990 1.32
10 Rotavirus survival on human hands and transfer of infectious virus to animate and nonporous inanimate surfaces. J Clin Microbiol 1988 1.31
11 In vivo protocol for testing efficacy of hand-washing agents against viruses and bacteria: experiments with rotavirus and Escherichia coli. Appl Environ Microbiol 1989 1.24
12 Survival of hepatitis A virus on human hands and its transfer on contact with animate and inanimate surfaces. J Clin Microbiol 1992 1.21
13 Survival and disinfectant inactivation of the human immunodeficiency virus: a critical review. Rev Infect Dis 1991 1.17
14 Survival of human rhinovirus type 14 dried onto nonporous inanimate surfaces: effect of relative humidity and suspending medium. Can J Microbiol 1987 1.11
15 Effect of relative humidity, atmospheric temperature, and suspending medium on the airborne survival of human rotavirus. Can J Microbiol 1985 1.11
16 Mycobactericidal testing of disinfectants: an update. J Hosp Infect 1995 1.10
17 Long-term survival of human rotavirus in raw and treated river water. Can J Microbiol 1985 1.09
18 Effect of relative humidity on the airborne survival of rotavirus SA11. Appl Environ Microbiol 1984 1.08
19 Potential role of hands in the spread of respiratory viral infections: studies with human parainfluenza virus 3 and rhinovirus 14. J Clin Microbiol 1991 1.04
20 Impact of changing societal trends on the spread of infections in American and Canadian homes. Am J Infect Control 1999 1.03
21 Virological examination of drinking water: a Canadian collaborative study. Can J Microbiol 1984 1.01
22 Spread of acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis due to enterovirus-70: effect of air temperature and relative humidity on virus survival on fomites. J Med Virol 1988 1.01
23 Rotavirus inactivation by chemical disinfectants and antiseptics used in hospitals. Can J Microbiol 1983 0.99
24 Feasibility of a combined carrier test for disinfectants: studies with a mixture of five types of microorganisms. Am J Infect Control 1994 0.99
25 Comparison of cloth, paper, and warm air drying in eliminating viruses and bacteria from washed hands. Am J Infect Control 1991 0.98
26 Comparison of the airborne survival of calf rotavirus and poliovirus type 1 (Sabin) aerosolized as a mixture. Appl Environ Microbiol 1985 0.95
27 A quantitative study of the survival of two species of Candida on porous and non-porous environmental surfaces and hands. J Appl Microbiol 2002 0.94
28 Preventing the spread of hepatitis B and C viruses: where are germicides relevant? Am J Infect Control 2001 0.92
29 Comparative in vivo efficiencies of hand-washing agents against hepatitis A virus (HM-175) and poliovirus type 1 (Sabin). Appl Environ Microbiol 1993 0.90
30 Bactericidal, virucidal, and mycobactericidal activities of reused alkaline glutaraldehyde in an endoscopy unit. J Clin Microbiol 1993 0.89
31 Chemical disinfection to interrupt transfer of rhinovirus type 14 from environmental surfaces to hands. Appl Environ Microbiol 1993 0.85
32 Rotavirus survival in conventionally treated drinking water. Can J Microbiol 1984 0.79
33 Ex vivo protocol for testing virus survival on human skin: experiments with herpesvirus 2. Appl Environ Microbiol 1996 0.78
34 Studies on the stability of a human adenovirus-rabies recombinant vaccine. Can J Vet Res 1992 0.78
35 Rotavirus concentration from raw water using positively charged filters. J Virol Methods 1985 0.76
36 Catheter cleaning for re-use in intermittent catheterization: new light on an old problem. SCI Nurs 1995 0.76
37 Testing chemical germicides against Candida species using quantitative carrier and fingerpad methods. J Hosp Infect 2002 0.75