What are the methods to test Antimicrobial activity of disinfectants, when sprayed on Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?

18 April 2020 0 2K Report

Hello everyone,

Kindly suggest the potential methods to test the antimicrobial activity of disinfectants when they are sprayed on PPE (especially on masks).

regards

Varsha

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