Table 1.
Tested disinfectants, their active ingredients, and manufacturers.
Figure 1.
Linearity in ATP readings for 4 different ATP meters.
Table 2.
Correlation between ATP amount and ATP reading values in logarithmic scales for 4 different ATP meters.
Figure 2.
Geometric mean of ATP readings for various dilutions of S. aureus CFUs.
Table 3.
The minimum CFU of S. aureus that was detected for each ATP meter.
Figure 3.
Quenching and enhancement effects of various disinfectant chemistries on Kikkoman luminometer readings, the control was ATP standard solution with 10−7 molarity.
Figure 4.
Quenching and enhancement effects of various disinfectant chemistries on 3M luminometer readings. the control was ATP standard solution with 10−8 molarity.
Figure 5.
Quenching and enhancement effects of various disinfectant chemistries on Sciegiene luminometer readings, the control was ATP standard solution with 10−7 molarity.
Figure 6.
Quenching and enhancement effects of various disinfectant chemistries on Charm luminometer readings, the control was ATP standard solution with 10−9 molarity.
Table 4.
Quenching and enhancing summary for tested disinfecting chemistries versus each tested ATP unit.