Surface area wiped, product type, and target strain impact bactericidal efficacy of ready-to-use disinfectant Towelettes.
Alyssa M WestCarine A NkemngongMaxwell G VoornTongyu WuXiaobao LiPeter J TeskaHaley F OliverPublished in: Antimicrobial resistance and infection control (2018)
Overall, bactericidal efficacy varied by towelette product, surface area wiped, and strain. This study also found that wiping larger surface areas may lead to decreased bactericidal efficacy. Further research is needed to test its implication.
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