title: Alcohol hand rub or soap and water for removal of norovirus from hands - the debate continues.
authors.affiliation: Dr. Brill + Partner GmbH, Institute for Hygiene and Microbiology, Bremen, Germany. Electronic address: jochen-steinmann@t-online.de.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Steinmann
authors.affiliation: Dr. Brill + Partner GmbH, Institute for Hygiene and Microbiology, Bremen, Germany.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Becker
authors.affiliation: Dr. Brill + Partner GmbH, Institute for Hygiene and Microbiology, Bremen, Germany.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Bischoff
authors.affiliation: Institute for Experimental Virology, TWINCORE Centre for Experimental and Clinical Infection Research, Hannover, Germany.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Steinmann
mesh_terms: D000438:Alcohols / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D006225:Hand / Q000821:virology*; D006235:Hand Disinfection / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D017053:Infection Control / Q000379:methods; D050296:Microbial Viability / Q000187:drug effects; D029322:Norovirus / Q000187:drug effects / Q000302:isolation & purification* / Q000502:physiology; D012915:Soaps / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D038301:Virus Inactivation
chemical_list: D000438:Alcohols; D012915:Soaps