EPA-registered Disinfection Claims

Organism Kill Time
‡Pseudomonas aeruginosa 30 seconds
‡Salmonella enterica 30 seconds
Staphylococcus aureus 2 minutes
Listeria monocytogenes 2 minutes
Vancomycin resistant Enterococcus faecium (VRE) 2 minutes
Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) 2 minutes
Community Associated Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) 2 minutes
Community Associated Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA-PVL) 2 minutes
Escherichia coli O157:H7 2 minutes
Acinetobacter baumannii 2 minutes
Campylobacter jejuni 2 minutes
Trichophyton mentagrophytes (Athlete’s Foot Fungus) 10 minutes
‡*HIV type 1 – Strain HTLV-IIIB 30 seconds
*Herpes Simplex Type 1 VR-733 F(1) Strain 1 minute
*Rotavirus 3 minutes
*Human Coronavirus 3 minutes
*Norovirus as Feline Calicivirus 10 minutes
*Avian Influenza A 10 minutes
*Influenza A VR-544, Hong Kong strain 10 minutes
*Rhinovirus R37 VR-1147, Strain 151-1 10 minutes
*Polio Type 2, VR-1002, Lansing Strain 10 minutes

KEY:

* Viruses
‡ Organisms controlled with 30 second kill time