Microbiology: An Introduction, 11th Edition

Published by Benjamin Cummings
ISBN 10: 0321733606
ISBN 13: 978-0-32173-360-3

Chapter 7 - The Control of Microbial Growth - Clinical Case - Question - Page 197: 1

Answer

Quat is not effective against norovirus because quat is a lipophilic sanitizer. This means that they are not effective with non-enveloped viruses such as norovirus.

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Quat is not effective against norovirus because quat is a lipophilic sanitizer. This means that they are not effective with non-enveloped viruses such as norovirus.
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