Virox Animal Health – COVID-19
Virox Animal Health (Virox Technologies Inc.) continues to closely monitor the COVID-19 pandemic (SARS-CoV-2) and its impact on both our end users and distribution partners. Our number one priority is...
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New tests prove Intervention® disinfectants highly effective against ASF
Virox Technologies®, the creators of the patented technology Accelerated Hydrogen Peroxide® (AHP®), recently conducted an independent efficacy test against the virus ASF. Accelerated Hydrogen Peroxide® is found in the Intervention farm...
A Novel Hydrogen Peroxide-Based Antimicrobial Handwash
The objective of this study was to introduce a new handwash antimicrobial solution based on accelerated hydrogen peroxide (AHP®) technology as an alternative to alcohol, PCMX, chlorohexidine and Triclosan....
Evaluation of an Accelerated Hydrogen Peroxide disinfectant to inactivate porcine epidemic diarrhea virus in swine feces on aluminum surfaces under freezing conditions.
This study evaluated the activity of AHP® against Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea virus (PEDv) in swine feces on metal surfaces, particularly under freezing conditions to simulate winter weather. The data indicates...
Efficacy of an Accelerated Hydrogen Peroxide® disinfectant to inactivate porcine epidemic diarrhea virus in swine feces on metal surfaces
In May of 2013, porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) was detected in swine for the first time in North America. It spread rapidly, in part due to contaminated livestock trailers....
New study determines AHP® is effective for use in disinfectant footmats
The first published report evaluating AHP® in a footmat application was recently released by researchers at Colorado State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital. The study concluded that AHP® based disinfectant footmats...
Is a wipe a wipe? Implications of various wipe substrate materials on proper disinfection of surfaces using commonly used disinfectant chemistries
The purpose of this study was to evaluate if there is any interaction between the wipe substrate disinfectant chemistry for saturation load and drying contact time. Learn more....
Efficacy of Accelerated Hydrogen Peroxide® disinfectant on foot-and-mouth disease virus, swine vesicular disease virus and Senecavirus A
Journal of Applied Microbiology K. Hole, F. Ahmadpour, J. Krishnan, C. Stansfield, J. Copps, C. Nfon (2017). In a laboratory, disinfectants used to inactivate pathogens on contaminated surfaces and to prevent spread...
Wipes and Disinfectants – The Significance of Appropriate Pairing for Environmental Surface Decontamination
Proper pairing between wipe substrates and disinfectants is crucial to maximize surface decontamination. Various factors, such as the substrate material, manufacturing process and disinfectant chemistry can impact the ability of...
Evaluation of the efficacy of disinfectant footmats for the reduction of bacterial contamination on footwear in a large animal veterinary hospital.
This study compared the efficacy of four disinfectants, used in footmats throughout large animal hospitals. The use of AHP® led to the largest reduction in bacterial count, compared to the...