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Sporicidal activity of peracetic acid against B anthracis spores

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1976

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S. Hussaini, K.W. Ruby

Veterinary Record

MedicineSporicidal EffectToxicologyEnvironmental MicrobiologyChemical AgentMicrobiologyPeracetic AcidComplete Sporicidal Effect

Abstract

The sporicidal effect of peracetic acid on Bacillus anthracis spores was investigated. A complete sporicidal effect was observed at a concentration of 3 per cent. This concentration is recommended for the treatment of infected pastures and soil.