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2 RESULT
Table 1:
Table of the summary of the test organisms by chlorine dioxide
Summary Percentage kill of the test organisms by chlorine dioxide (Aseptrol®) and chlorine (Presept®) releasing
disinfectants

Mean No. Percentage kill (%) and contact time period Mean ± SD, n=5
Test org. of challenged
org. cfu/ml ½ min 1 min 1½ min 2 min 2½ min
Disinfectant or iu/ml
Aseptrol S. aureus 4.7 X 106
®
48 ppm P. aeruginosa 1.1 X 106
available S. mutans 1.4 X 106
chlorine C. albicans 6.0 X 104 99.99±0.00 99.99±0.00 99.99±0. 99.99±0.00 99.99±0.00
M. tuberculosis 5.0 X 105 00
M. avium 4.0 X 104
complex 1.0 X 105
Hepatitis B virus
B. subtilis 6.8 X 61.43±7.69 95.54±4.44 98.83±0.
spores 106 58
Aseptrol S. aureus 4.7 X 106
®
24 ppm P. aeruginosa 1.1 X 106
available S. mutans 1.4 X 106
chlorine C. albicans 6.0 X 104 99.99±0.00 99.99±0.00 99.99±0. 99.99±0.00 99.99±0.00
M. tuberculosis 5.0 X 105 00
M. avium 4.0 X 104
complex 1.0 X 105
Hepatitis B virus
B. subtilis 6.8 X 58.05±10.1 91.43±15.1 98.57±0.
spores 106 8 8 00
S. aureus 4.7 X 106
® P. aeruginosa 1.1 X 106
Presept
S. mutans 1.4 X 106
10 000
C. albicans 6.0 X 104 99.99±0.00 99.99±0.00 99.99±0. 99.99±0. 99.99±0.00
ppm M. tuberculosis 5.0 X 105 00 00
availabl M. avium 4.0 X 104
e complex 1.0 X 105
chlorine Hepatitis B virus
B. subtilis 6.8 X 63.19±25.4 83.18±13.0 98.83±0. 98.57±0.
spores 106 9 2 58 00
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