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Study-Supported Education for No-Mix Disinfection

Outpatient clinic testing helps show why visible cleanliness is not always enough — and why consistent, label-driven disinfection matters.

Environmental surfaces were evaluated across five outpatient clinic types and 90 sampling points in waiting areas and exam rooms. Samples were collected at the end of the day, after routine cleaning, and after stabilized chlorine dioxide fogging.

The results were not uniform. Some MRSA and Group A Streptococcus contamination increased on certain surfaces after routine cleaning, while other surfaces decreased. Daily disinfection should focus on repeatable product application, appropriate contact time, and high-touch surfaces that may be missed during busy routines.

5 Clinic TypesAcademic, non-academic, infectious disease, occupational medicine, and student-health settings.
90 Sampling PointsWaiting areas and examination areas compared across three testing moments.
Laboratory professional working in a modern clinical lab
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Real-world testing. Practical insight.Independent sampling of clinical surfaces to support better disinfection decisions.

What the testing showed

The chart cards below recreate the article’s stated end-of-day and after-routine-cleaning CFU values. The graphs help explain the central lesson quickly: the cleaning result depends on the surface, organism, and routine.

MRSA — Patient Waiting AreasEnd of DayAfter Routine CleaningAfter Fogging TrendAverage CFU per 15×60 mm contact plate051015202.34.6Waiting Floor7.117.3Waiting Chairs2.51ReceptionMRSA increased on waiting floors and chairs after routine cleaning; reception decreased.
Group A Streptococcus — Patient Waiting AreasEnd of DayAfter Routine CleaningAfter Fogging TrendAverage CFU per 15×60 mm contact plate024683.13.8Waiting Floor3.75.9Waiting Chairs4.20.3ReceptionGAS increased on waiting floors and chairs, while reception dropped after routine cleaning.
MRSA — Patient Examination AreasEnd of DayAfter Routine CleaningAfter Fogging TrendAverage CFU per 15×60 mm contact plate0102030352.24Exam Floor1.913Exam Table8.830.4Exam SurfaceMRSA increased on exam floors, tables, and accessory surfaces after routine cleaning.
Group A Streptococcus — Patient Examination AreasEnd of DayAfter Routine CleaningAfter Fogging TrendAverage CFU per 15×60 mm contact plate0510154.62Exam Floor13.91.6Exam Table4.55.7Exam SurfaceGAS decreased on floors and tables, but increased on accessory surfaces after routine cleaning.

CFU = colony forming units per plate. Use these graphs as education support, not as a substitute for the EPA label or current product directions.

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Independent testing summary

Contact-time data for label-driven disinfection decisions.

The independent testing summary gives buyers a practical way to review organism categories and contact times without turning the landing page into a dense technical document. The page keeps the study education above, then adds this contact-time reference as supporting product education.

Use the current label as the source of truth. Contact times, surfaces, organisms, and directions should always be verified against the current EPA label and registration documents before public use.
Disinfection10 min

Bacteria listed in the summary, including MRSA, Staphylococcus aureus, Salmonella, E. coli, Legionella, Listeria, and others.

Viruses5–10 min

Several virus entries are listed at 5 minutes, including SARS-CoV-2, while additional viral entries are listed at 10 minutes.

No-rinse hard surface sanitization60 sec

Hard surface sanitization entries include E. coli and Staphylococcus aureus at 60 seconds.

Soft surfaces and carpet5–60 min

Soft-surface sanitization is listed at 5 minutes, while carpet sanitization entries are listed at 60 minutes.

How to read this section: The summary is organized by use/category so procurement teams, facility managers, and article readers can scan the information quickly before opening the full documentation.
Bacteria disinfection — 10 minutes
Organism listed Contact time
Pseudomonas aeruginosa (ATCC 15442) 10 min
Acinetobacter baumannii (ATCC 19606) 10 min
Staphylococcus aureus MRSA (ATCC 33592) 10 min
Listeria monocytogenes (ATCC 15313) 10 min
Legionella pneumophila (ATCC 33153) 10 min
Salmonella enterica (ATCC 10708) 10 min
Staphylococcus aureus (ATCC 6538) 10 min
Klebsiella pneumoniae (NDM-1) (ATCC BAA-2146) 10 min
Escherichia coli (ATCC 11229) 10 min
Bordetella bronchiseptica (ATCC 10580) 10 min
Mycobacterium bovis-BCG 10 min
Penicillin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae (ATCC 700677) 10 min
Chlamydia psittaci, Strain 6BC (ATCC VR-125) 10 min
Streptococcus pyogenes (ATCC 14289) 10 min
Proteus mirabilis (ATCC 7002) 10 min
Virus disinfection — 5 minutes
Virus or surrogate listed Contact time
Rotavirus, Strain WA 5 min
Hepatitis C Virus surrogate: Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus 5 min
Hepatitis B Virus surrogate: Duck Hepatitis 5 min
Norovirus surrogate: Feline Calicivirus 5 min
Murine Norovirus (MNV-1) 5 min
Swine Influenza (H1N1) 5 min
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (ATCC VR-26) 5 min
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV Type 1), Strain HTLV-IIIb 5 min
Influenza B Virus, Strain B/Taiwan/2/62 (ATCC VR-1735) 5 min
Hepatitis A Virus (ATCC VR-1541) 5 min
Hantavirus, Prospect Hill Virus 5 min
Canine Distemper Virus, Strain Snyder Hill 5 min
SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19 Virus) 5 min
Virus disinfection — 10 minutes
Virus listed Contact time
Adenovirus 1, Strain Adenoid 71 (ATCC VR-1) 10 min
Canine Parvovirus, Strain Cornell-780916 (ATCC VR-2016) 10 min
Canine adenovirus 1, Strain Utrecht (ATCC VR-293) 10 min
Feline Herpesvirus 1, Strain C-27 (ATCC VR-636) 10 min
Feline coronavirus, Strain WSU 79-1683 (ATCC VR-989) 10 min
Canine coronavirus, Strain 1-71 (ATCC VR-809) 10 min
Canine Influenza (H3N8) virus, Strain A/Ca/NY/105913/08 10 min
Feline Infectious Peritonitis Virus, Strain WSU 79-1146 (ATCC VR-990) 10 min
Feline panleukopenia virus, Strain Philips-Roxane (ATCC VR-648) 10 min
Rabies Virus, Strain Flury (HEP) (ATCC VR-139) 10 min
Avian Influenza (H5N1) Virus 10 min
Herpes Simplex Virus 1 (Human), Strain HF (ATCC VR-260) 10 min
Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus, Strain CO 2013 10 min
Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome type 2 Virus, Strain NVSL 10 min
Canine herpesvirus, D004 strain (ATCC VR-552) 10 min
Canine parainfluenza virus, 78-238 strain (ATCC VR-1573) 10 min
Herpes simplex virus 2, G strain (ATCC VR-734) 10 min
Human coronavirus, 229E strain (ATCC VR-740) 10 min
Sanitization, soft surface, carpet, fungicide, mildewstat, and insects
Category and organism listed Contact time
Hard surface sanitization, no rinse required — Escherichia coli (ATCC 11229) 60 sec
Hard surface sanitization, no rinse required — Staphylococcus aureus (ATCC 6538) 60 sec
Non-food contact surface sanitization, no rinse required — Escherichia coli (ATCC 11229) 5 min
Non-food contact surface sanitization, no rinse required — Staphylococcus aureus (ATCC 6538) 5 min
Soft surface sanitization — Staphylococcus aureus (ATCC 6538) 5 min
Soft surface sanitization — Klebsiella aerogenes (ATCC 13048) 5 min
Carpet sanitization — Klebsiella aerogenes (ATCC 13048) 60 min
Carpet sanitization — Staphylococcus aureus (ATCC 6538) 60 min
Fungicide — Trichophyton rubrum (ATCC MYA) 10 min
Fungicide — Trichophyton interdigitale (ATCC 9533) 10 min
Mildewstat — Aspergillus niger (ATCC 6275) 10 min
Insects — Argentine ants (Linepithema humile) 10 min
Items listed in the PDF as “Organisms not approved by the EPA”
Important: Keep this group separate from EPA-approved public claims unless the current label and regulatory review support the claim. The PDF itself labels this area as organisms not approved by the EPA.
Item listed Contact time shown
Microorganism — Stachybotrus chartarum 10 min
Microorganism — Aspergillus fumigatus 10 min
Microorganism — Alternaria alternata 10 min
Microorganism — Penicillium sp. 10 min
Mycotoxin — Aflatoxin 10 min
Mycotoxin — Trichothecene 10 min
Mycotoxin — Gliotoxin 10 min
Mycotoxin — Ochratoxin 10 min
Insects — Bed bugs (Cimex lectularius) 10 min
Parasites — Myxobolus cerebralis (Whirling Disease) 10 min
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