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Research Article

Evaluation of AISI Type 304 stainless steel as a suitable surface material for evaluating the efficacy of peracetic acid-based disinfectants against Clostridium difficile spores

Elaine Black ,

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: elaine.black@ecolab.com

Affiliation Ecolab Research, Development and Engineering Center, Eagan, Minnesota, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1489-0924

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Krista Owens,

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Ecolab Research, Development and Engineering Center, Eagan, Minnesota, United States of America
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Richard Staub,

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation

Affiliation Ecolab Research, Development and Engineering Center, Eagan, Minnesota, United States of America
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Junzhong Li,

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Ecolab Research, Development and Engineering Center, Eagan, Minnesota, United States of America
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Kristen Mills,

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation

Affiliation Ecolab Research, Development and Engineering Center, Eagan, Minnesota, United States of America
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Justin Valenstein,

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Ecolab Research, Development and Engineering Center, Eagan, Minnesota, United States of America
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John Hilgren

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Ecolab Research, Development and Engineering Center, Eagan, Minnesota, United States of America
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Evaluation of AISI Type 304 stainless steel as a suitable surface material for evaluating the efficacy of peracetic acid-based disinfectants against Clostridium difficile spores

Elaine Black,
Krista Owens,
Richard Staub,
Junzhong Li,
Kristen Mills,
Justin Valenstein,
John Hilgren

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Published: October 24, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0187074

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