Disinfectant (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Disinfectant" in English language version.

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"Disinfection & Sterilization Guidelines". Guidelines Library: Infection Control. CDC. 28 December 2016. Archived from the original on 12 January 2018. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
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chemicalsafetyfacts.org

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cleanlink.com

"Demand For Commercial Electrostatic Spraying Services On The Rise". CleanLink. Retrieved 10 March 2022.

creativecommons.org

"Therapeutic Goods Order No. 54 — Standard for Disinfectants and Sterilants as amended made under section 10 of the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989". No. F2009C00327. legislation.gov.au. Federal Register of Legislative Instruments. 25 March 2009. Text was copied from this source, which is available under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

doi.org

Loveday HP, Wilson JA, Pratt RJ, Golsorkhi M, Tingle A, Bak A, et al. (January 2014). "epic3: national evidence-based guidelines for preventing healthcare-associated infections in NHS hospitals in England". The Journal of Hospital Infection. 86 (Suppl 1): S1-70. doi:10.1016/S0195-6701(13)60012-2. PMC 7114876. PMID 24330862.
Slater K, Cooke M, Fullerton F, Whitby M, Hay J, Lingard S, et al. (September 2020). "Peripheral intravenous catheter needleless connector decontamination study-Randomized controlled trial". American Journal of Infection Control. 48 (9): 1013–1018. doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2019.11.030. PMID 31928890. S2CID 210193248.
Rabenau HF, Kampf G, Cinatl J, Doerr HW (October 2005). "Efficacy of various disinfectants against SARS coronavirus". The Journal of Hospital Infection. 61 (2): 107–111. doi:10.1016/j.jhin.2004.12.023. PMC 7132504. PMID 15923059.
Story P (November 1952). "Testing of skin disinfectants". British Medical Journal. 2 (4794): 1128–1130. doi:10.1136/bmj.2.4794.1128. PMC 2021886. PMID 12987777.
Yeung YW, Ma Y, Liu SY, Pun WH, Chua SL (September 2022). "Prevalence of alcohol-tolerant and antibiotic-resistant bacterial pathogens on public hand sanitizer dispensers". The Journal of Hospital Infection. 127: 26–33. doi:10.1016/j.jhin.2022.05.017. PMC 9176178. PMID 35690267.
Vijayakumar R, Kannan VV, Sandle T, Manoharan C (May 2012). "In vitro Antifungal Efficacy of Biguanides and Quaternary Ammonium Compounds against Cleanroom Fungal Isolates". PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology. 66 (3): 236–242. doi:10.5731/pdajpst.2012.00866 (inactive 12 July 2025). PMID 22634589. S2CID 40400887.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of July 2025 (link)
García MR, Cabo ML (June 2018). "Optimization of E. coli Inactivation by Benzalkonium Chloride Reveals the Importance of Quantifying the Inoculum Effect on Chemical Disinfection". Frontiers in Microbiology. 9: 1259. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2018.01259. PMC 6028699. PMID 29997577.
Robertson OH, Bigg E, Puck TT, Miller BF (June 1942). "The Bactericidal Action of Propylene Glycol Vapor on Microorganisms Suspended in Air. I". The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 75 (6): 593–610. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.273.1031. doi:10.1084/jem.75.6.593. PMC 2135271. PMID 19871209.
For a review through 1952 see: Lester W, Dunklin E, Robertson OH (April 1952). "Bactericidal Effects of Propylene and Triethylene Glycol Vapors on Airborne Escherichia coli". Science. 115 (2988): 379–382. Bibcode:1952Sci...115..379L. doi:10.1126/Science.115.2988.379. PMID 17770126.
Langmuir AD, Ingraham HS, Brandt AD, Lester W, Loosli CG, Parkins JE, et al. (May 1950). "PROGRESS in the control of air-borne infections". American Journal of Public Health and the Nation's Health. 40 (5 Pt 2): 82–88. doi:10.2105/AJPH.40.5_Pt_2.82. PMC 1528669. PMID 15418852.
Lester W, Kaye S, Robertson OH, Dunklin EW (July 1950). "Factors of importance in the use of triethylene glycol vapor for aerial disinfection". American Journal of Public Health and the Nation's Health. 40 (7): 813–820. doi:10.2105/AJPH.40.7.813. PMC 1528959. PMID 15425663.
Moorer WR (August 2003). "Antiviral activity of alcohol for surface disinfection". International Journal of Dental Hygiene. 1 (3): 138–142. doi:10.1034/j.1601-5037.2003.00032.x. PMID 16451513.
van Engelenburg FA, Terpstra FG, Schuitemaker H, Moorer WR (June 2002). "The virucidal spectrum of a high concentration alcohol mixture". The Journal of Hospital Infection. 51 (2): 121–125. doi:10.1053/jhin.2002.1211. PMID 12090799.
Lages SL, Ramakrishnan MA, Goyal SM (February 2008). "In-vivo efficacy of hand sanitisers against feline calicivirus: a surrogate for norovirus". The Journal of Hospital Infection. 68 (2): 159–163. doi:10.1016/j.jhin.2007.11.018. PMID 18207605.
Omidbakhsh N (November 2006). "A new peroxide-based flexible endoscope-compatible high-level disinfectant". American Journal of Infection Control. 34 (9): 571–577. doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2006.02.003. PMID 17097451.
Allen MJ, White GF, Morby AP (April 2006). "The response of Escherichia coli to exposure to the biocide polyhexamethylene biguanide". Microbiology. 152 (Pt 4): 989–1000. doi:10.1099/mic.0.28643-0. PMID 16549663.
Malik YS, Goyal SM (May 2006). "Virucidal efficacy of sodium bicarbonate on a food contact surface against feline calicivirus, a norovirus surrogate". International Journal of Food Microbiology. 109 (1–2): 160–163. doi:10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2005.08.033. PMID 16540196.
Rutala WA, Barbee SL, Aguiar NC, Sobsey MD, Weber DJ (January 2000). "Antimicrobial activity of home disinfectants and natural products against potential human pathogens". Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 21 (1). The University of Chicago Press on behalf of The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America: 33–38. doi:10.1086/501694. JSTOR 10. PMID 10656352. S2CID 34461187.
Laroussi M (June 1996). "Sterilization of contaminated matter with an atmospheric pressure plasma". IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science. 24 (3): 1188–1191. Bibcode:1996ITPS...24.1188L. doi:10.1109/27.533129.
Laroussi M (June 2005). "Low temperature plasma-based sterilization: overview and state-of-the-art". Plasma Processes and Polymers. 2 (5): 391–400. doi:10.1002/ppap.200400078.
Arnold WA, Blum A, Branyan J, Bruton TA, Carignan CC, Cortopassi G, et al. (23 May 2023). "Quaternary Ammonium Compounds: A Chemical Class of Emerging Concern". Environmental Science & Technology. 57 (20): 7645–7665. Bibcode:2023EnST...57.7645A. doi:10.1021/acs.est.2c08244. ISSN 0013-936X. PMC 10210541. PMID 37157132.
Zeliger H (2013). ""Exposure to lipophilic chemicals as a cause of neurological impairments, neurodevelopmental disorders and neurodegenerative diseases."". Interdisciplinary Toxicology. 6 (3): 103–110. doi:10.2478/intox-2013-0018. PMC 3967436. PMID 24678247.
Ahmed AS, Ibrahim DA, Hassan TH, Abd-El-Azem WG (1 May 2022). "Prevalence and predictors of occupational asthma among workers in detergent and cleaning products industry and its impact on quality of life in El Asher Men Ramadan, Egypt". Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 29 (23): 33901–33908. Bibcode:2022ESPR...2933901A. doi:10.1007/s11356-022-18558-8. ISSN 1614-7499. PMC 8761047. PMID 35034305.
Shi J (2024). ""Exposure to disinfection by-products and risk of cancer: A systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis."". Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 270 115925. Bibcode:2024EcoES.27015925S. doi:10.1016/j.ecoenv.2023.115925. PMID 38183752.
Min G (2024). ""Potential health risks to disinfection workers from exposure to active substances in COVID-19 biocidal products."". Heliyon. 10 (7) e28249. Bibcode:2024Heliy..1028249M. doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e28249. PMC 11002044. PMID 38596037.
Quinn MM, Henneberger PK, Braun B, Delclos GL, Fagan K, Huang V, et al. (May 2015). "Cleaning and disinfecting environmental surfaces in health care: Toward an integrated framework for infection and occupational illness prevention". American Journal of Infection Control. 43 (5) (published 2015): 424–434. doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2015.01.029. PMID 25792102.
Casey ML, Hawley B, Edwards N, Cox-Ganser JM, Cummings KJ (October 2017). "Health problems and disinfectant product exposure among staff at a large multispecialty hospital". American Journal of Infection Control. 45 (10): 1133–1138. doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2017.04.003. ISSN 0196-6553. PMC 5685540. PMID 28549881.
Arif AA, Delclos GL (January 2012). "Association between cleaning-related chemicals and work-related asthma and asthma symptoms among healthcare professionals". Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 69 (1): 35–40. doi:10.1136/oem.2011.064865. PMID 21602538.
Makela R, Kauppi P, Suuronen K, Tuppurainen M, Hannu T (1 March 2011). "Occupational asthma in professional cleaning work: a clinical study". Occupational Medicine. 61 (2): 121–126. doi:10.1093/occmed/kqq192. ISSN 0962-7480. PMID 21285030.

epa.gov

"Green Cleaning, Sanitizing, and Disinfecting: A Curriculum for Early Care and Education" (PDF). Retrieved 8 April 2019.

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"Food Safety A to Z Reference Guide-B". FDA CFSAN. Archived from the original on 3 January 2006. Retrieved 10 September 2009.

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"Star San Safety Data Sheet". Five Star Chemicals. Five Star Chemicals & Supply, LLC. Retrieved 31 October 2021.

food.gov.uk

"Cleaning". Fodd Standards Agency. Retrieved 12 December 2019., (2009), Mid Sussex District Council, UK.

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For a review through 1952 see: Lester W, Dunklin E, Robertson OH (April 1952). "Bactericidal Effects of Propylene and Triethylene Glycol Vapors on Airborne Escherichia coli". Science. 115 (2988): 379–382. Bibcode:1952Sci...115..379L. doi:10.1126/Science.115.2988.379. PMID 17770126.
Laroussi M (June 1996). "Sterilization of contaminated matter with an atmospheric pressure plasma". IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science. 24 (3): 1188–1191. Bibcode:1996ITPS...24.1188L. doi:10.1109/27.533129.
Arnold WA, Blum A, Branyan J, Bruton TA, Carignan CC, Cortopassi G, et al. (23 May 2023). "Quaternary Ammonium Compounds: A Chemical Class of Emerging Concern". Environmental Science & Technology. 57 (20): 7645–7665. Bibcode:2023EnST...57.7645A. doi:10.1021/acs.est.2c08244. ISSN 0013-936X. PMC 10210541. PMID 37157132.
Ahmed AS, Ibrahim DA, Hassan TH, Abd-El-Azem WG (1 May 2022). "Prevalence and predictors of occupational asthma among workers in detergent and cleaning products industry and its impact on quality of life in El Asher Men Ramadan, Egypt". Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 29 (23): 33901–33908. Bibcode:2022ESPR...2933901A. doi:10.1007/s11356-022-18558-8. ISSN 1614-7499. PMC 8761047. PMID 35034305.
Shi J (2024). ""Exposure to disinfection by-products and risk of cancer: A systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis."". Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 270 115925. Bibcode:2024EcoES.27015925S. doi:10.1016/j.ecoenv.2023.115925. PMID 38183752.
Min G (2024). ""Potential health risks to disinfection workers from exposure to active substances in COVID-19 biocidal products."". Heliyon. 10 (7) e28249. Bibcode:2024Heliy..1028249M. doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e28249. PMC 11002044. PMID 38596037.

insider.com

Roberts H (April 2020). "The difference between sanitizing and disinfecting. One kills more germs than the other". Insider.

jstor.org

Rutala WA, Barbee SL, Aguiar NC, Sobsey MD, Weber DJ (January 2000). "Antimicrobial activity of home disinfectants and natural products against potential human pathogens". Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 21 (1). The University of Chicago Press on behalf of The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America: 33–38. doi:10.1086/501694. JSTOR 10. PMID 10656352. S2CID 34461187.

legislation.gov.au

"Therapeutic Goods Order No. 54 — Standard for Disinfectants and Sterilants as amended made under section 10 of the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989". No. F2009C00327. legislation.gov.au. Federal Register of Legislative Instruments. 25 March 2009. Text was copied from this source, which is available under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

lenntech.com

"chlorine as disinfectant for water". lenntech.com. Retrieved 12 December 2019.

nih.gov

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Loveday HP, Wilson JA, Pratt RJ, Golsorkhi M, Tingle A, Bak A, et al. (January 2014). "epic3: national evidence-based guidelines for preventing healthcare-associated infections in NHS hospitals in England". The Journal of Hospital Infection. 86 (Suppl 1): S1-70. doi:10.1016/S0195-6701(13)60012-2. PMC 7114876. PMID 24330862.
Slater K, Cooke M, Fullerton F, Whitby M, Hay J, Lingard S, et al. (September 2020). "Peripheral intravenous catheter needleless connector decontamination study-Randomized controlled trial". American Journal of Infection Control. 48 (9): 1013–1018. doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2019.11.030. PMID 31928890. S2CID 210193248.
Rabenau HF, Kampf G, Cinatl J, Doerr HW (October 2005). "Efficacy of various disinfectants against SARS coronavirus". The Journal of Hospital Infection. 61 (2): 107–111. doi:10.1016/j.jhin.2004.12.023. PMC 7132504. PMID 15923059.
Story P (November 1952). "Testing of skin disinfectants". British Medical Journal. 2 (4794): 1128–1130. doi:10.1136/bmj.2.4794.1128. PMC 2021886. PMID 12987777.
Yeung YW, Ma Y, Liu SY, Pun WH, Chua SL (September 2022). "Prevalence of alcohol-tolerant and antibiotic-resistant bacterial pathogens on public hand sanitizer dispensers". The Journal of Hospital Infection. 127: 26–33. doi:10.1016/j.jhin.2022.05.017. PMC 9176178. PMID 35690267.
Vijayakumar R, Kannan VV, Sandle T, Manoharan C (May 2012). "In vitro Antifungal Efficacy of Biguanides and Quaternary Ammonium Compounds against Cleanroom Fungal Isolates". PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology. 66 (3): 236–242. doi:10.5731/pdajpst.2012.00866 (inactive 12 July 2025). PMID 22634589. S2CID 40400887.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of July 2025 (link)
García MR, Cabo ML (June 2018). "Optimization of E. coli Inactivation by Benzalkonium Chloride Reveals the Importance of Quantifying the Inoculum Effect on Chemical Disinfection". Frontiers in Microbiology. 9: 1259. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2018.01259. PMC 6028699. PMID 29997577.
Robertson OH, Bigg E, Puck TT, Miller BF (June 1942). "The Bactericidal Action of Propylene Glycol Vapor on Microorganisms Suspended in Air. I". The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 75 (6): 593–610. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.273.1031. doi:10.1084/jem.75.6.593. PMC 2135271. PMID 19871209.
For a review through 1952 see: Lester W, Dunklin E, Robertson OH (April 1952). "Bactericidal Effects of Propylene and Triethylene Glycol Vapors on Airborne Escherichia coli". Science. 115 (2988): 379–382. Bibcode:1952Sci...115..379L. doi:10.1126/Science.115.2988.379. PMID 17770126.
Langmuir AD, Ingraham HS, Brandt AD, Lester W, Loosli CG, Parkins JE, et al. (May 1950). "PROGRESS in the control of air-borne infections". American Journal of Public Health and the Nation's Health. 40 (5 Pt 2): 82–88. doi:10.2105/AJPH.40.5_Pt_2.82. PMC 1528669. PMID 15418852.
Lester W, Kaye S, Robertson OH, Dunklin EW (July 1950). "Factors of importance in the use of triethylene glycol vapor for aerial disinfection". American Journal of Public Health and the Nation's Health. 40 (7): 813–820. doi:10.2105/AJPH.40.7.813. PMC 1528959. PMID 15425663.
Moorer WR (August 2003). "Antiviral activity of alcohol for surface disinfection". International Journal of Dental Hygiene. 1 (3): 138–142. doi:10.1034/j.1601-5037.2003.00032.x. PMID 16451513.
van Engelenburg FA, Terpstra FG, Schuitemaker H, Moorer WR (June 2002). "The virucidal spectrum of a high concentration alcohol mixture". The Journal of Hospital Infection. 51 (2): 121–125. doi:10.1053/jhin.2002.1211. PMID 12090799.
Lages SL, Ramakrishnan MA, Goyal SM (February 2008). "In-vivo efficacy of hand sanitisers against feline calicivirus: a surrogate for norovirus". The Journal of Hospital Infection. 68 (2): 159–163. doi:10.1016/j.jhin.2007.11.018. PMID 18207605.
Omidbakhsh N (November 2006). "A new peroxide-based flexible endoscope-compatible high-level disinfectant". American Journal of Infection Control. 34 (9): 571–577. doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2006.02.003. PMID 17097451.
Allen MJ, White GF, Morby AP (April 2006). "The response of Escherichia coli to exposure to the biocide polyhexamethylene biguanide". Microbiology. 152 (Pt 4): 989–1000. doi:10.1099/mic.0.28643-0. PMID 16549663.
Zamani M, Sharifi Tehrani A, Ali Abadi AA (2007). "Evaluation of antifungal activity of carbonate and bicarbonate salts alone or in combination with biocontrol agents in control of citrus green mold". Communications in Agricultural and Applied Biological Sciences. 72 (4): 773–777. PMID 18396809.
Malik YS, Goyal SM (May 2006). "Virucidal efficacy of sodium bicarbonate on a food contact surface against feline calicivirus, a norovirus surrogate". International Journal of Food Microbiology. 109 (1–2): 160–163. doi:10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2005.08.033. PMID 16540196.
Rutala WA, Barbee SL, Aguiar NC, Sobsey MD, Weber DJ (January 2000). "Antimicrobial activity of home disinfectants and natural products against potential human pathogens". Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 21 (1). The University of Chicago Press on behalf of The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America: 33–38. doi:10.1086/501694. JSTOR 10. PMID 10656352. S2CID 34461187.
Arnold WA, Blum A, Branyan J, Bruton TA, Carignan CC, Cortopassi G, et al. (23 May 2023). "Quaternary Ammonium Compounds: A Chemical Class of Emerging Concern". Environmental Science & Technology. 57 (20): 7645–7665. Bibcode:2023EnST...57.7645A. doi:10.1021/acs.est.2c08244. ISSN 0013-936X. PMC 10210541. PMID 37157132.
Zeliger H (2013). ""Exposure to lipophilic chemicals as a cause of neurological impairments, neurodevelopmental disorders and neurodegenerative diseases."". Interdisciplinary Toxicology. 6 (3): 103–110. doi:10.2478/intox-2013-0018. PMC 3967436. PMID 24678247.
Ahmed AS, Ibrahim DA, Hassan TH, Abd-El-Azem WG (1 May 2022). "Prevalence and predictors of occupational asthma among workers in detergent and cleaning products industry and its impact on quality of life in El Asher Men Ramadan, Egypt". Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 29 (23): 33901–33908. Bibcode:2022ESPR...2933901A. doi:10.1007/s11356-022-18558-8. ISSN 1614-7499. PMC 8761047. PMID 35034305.
Shi J (2024). ""Exposure to disinfection by-products and risk of cancer: A systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis."". Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 270 115925. Bibcode:2024EcoES.27015925S. doi:10.1016/j.ecoenv.2023.115925. PMID 38183752.
Min G (2024). ""Potential health risks to disinfection workers from exposure to active substances in COVID-19 biocidal products."". Heliyon. 10 (7) e28249. Bibcode:2024Heliy..1028249M. doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e28249. PMC 11002044. PMID 38596037.
Quinn MM, Henneberger PK, Braun B, Delclos GL, Fagan K, Huang V, et al. (May 2015). "Cleaning and disinfecting environmental surfaces in health care: Toward an integrated framework for infection and occupational illness prevention". American Journal of Infection Control. 43 (5) (published 2015): 424–434. doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2015.01.029. PMID 25792102.
Casey ML, Hawley B, Edwards N, Cox-Ganser JM, Cummings KJ (October 2017). "Health problems and disinfectant product exposure among staff at a large multispecialty hospital". American Journal of Infection Control. 45 (10): 1133–1138. doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2017.04.003. ISSN 0196-6553. PMC 5685540. PMID 28549881.
Arif AA, Delclos GL (January 2012). "Association between cleaning-related chemicals and work-related asthma and asthma symptoms among healthcare professionals". Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 69 (1): 35–40. doi:10.1136/oem.2011.064865. PMID 21602538.
Makela R, Kauppi P, Suuronen K, Tuppurainen M, Hannu T (1 March 2011). "Occupational asthma in professional cleaning work: a clinical study". Occupational Medicine. 61 (2): 121–126. doi:10.1093/occmed/kqq192. ISSN 0962-7480. PMID 21285030.

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Loveday HP, Wilson JA, Pratt RJ, Golsorkhi M, Tingle A, Bak A, et al. (January 2014). "epic3: national evidence-based guidelines for preventing healthcare-associated infections in NHS hospitals in England". The Journal of Hospital Infection. 86 (Suppl 1): S1-70. doi:10.1016/S0195-6701(13)60012-2. PMC 7114876. PMID 24330862.
Rabenau HF, Kampf G, Cinatl J, Doerr HW (October 2005). "Efficacy of various disinfectants against SARS coronavirus". The Journal of Hospital Infection. 61 (2): 107–111. doi:10.1016/j.jhin.2004.12.023. PMC 7132504. PMID 15923059.
Story P (November 1952). "Testing of skin disinfectants". British Medical Journal. 2 (4794): 1128–1130. doi:10.1136/bmj.2.4794.1128. PMC 2021886. PMID 12987777.
Yeung YW, Ma Y, Liu SY, Pun WH, Chua SL (September 2022). "Prevalence of alcohol-tolerant and antibiotic-resistant bacterial pathogens on public hand sanitizer dispensers". The Journal of Hospital Infection. 127: 26–33. doi:10.1016/j.jhin.2022.05.017. PMC 9176178. PMID 35690267.
García MR, Cabo ML (June 2018). "Optimization of E. coli Inactivation by Benzalkonium Chloride Reveals the Importance of Quantifying the Inoculum Effect on Chemical Disinfection". Frontiers in Microbiology. 9: 1259. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2018.01259. PMC 6028699. PMID 29997577.
Robertson OH, Bigg E, Puck TT, Miller BF (June 1942). "The Bactericidal Action of Propylene Glycol Vapor on Microorganisms Suspended in Air. I". The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 75 (6): 593–610. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.273.1031. doi:10.1084/jem.75.6.593. PMC 2135271. PMID 19871209.
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