title: Viricidal activity and mechanisms of action of biocides.
authors.affiliation: University of Wales, Cardiff.
authors.forename: J Y
authors.initials: JY
authors.lastname: Maillard
authors.forename: A D
authors.initials: AD
authors.lastname: Russell
mesh_terms: D000438:Alcohols / Q000494:pharmacology; D000447:Aldehydes / Q000494:pharmacology; D000891:Anti-Infective Agents, Local / Q000494:pharmacology*; D000998:Antiviral Agents / Q000494:pharmacology*; D001435:Bacteriophages / Q000502:physiology; D001645:Biguanides / Q000494:pharmacology; D004202:Disinfectants / Q000494:pharmacology*; D004352:Drug Resistance, Microbial; D005027:Ethylene Oxide / Q000494:pharmacology; D006219:Halogens / Q000494:pharmacology; D006801:Humans; D008670:Metals / Q000494:pharmacology; D016877:Oxidants / Q000494:pharmacology; D010636:Phenols / Q000494:pharmacology; D000644:Quaternary Ammonium Compounds / Q000494:pharmacology; D014777:Virus Diseases / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000635:transmission; D014780:Viruses / Q000145:classification / Q000648:ultrastructure
chemical_list: D000438:Alcohols; D000447:Aldehydes; D000891:Anti-Infective Agents, Local; D000998:Antiviral Agents; D001645:Biguanides; D004202:Disinfectants; D006219:Halogens; D008670:Metals; D016877:Oxidants; D010636:Phenols; D000644:Quaternary Ammonium Compounds; D005027:Ethylene Oxide