The level of disease causing organisms present after basic cleaning can remain high enough to offer a serious disease challenge to livestock. Using a disinfectant proven to be effective against; viruses, bacteria, fungi and moulds, such as Virkon® S, is essential.
To estimate the total surface area to be disinfected, including walls and ceilings, multiply the total floor area by 2.5.
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50m2
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15 litres
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150g
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75g
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54g
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125g
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100m2
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30 litres
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300g
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150g
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107g
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250g
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500m2
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150 litres
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1.5kg
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750g
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536g
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1.25kg
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1000m2
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300 litres
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3kg
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1.5kg
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1.71kg
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2.5kg
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2500m2
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750 litres
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7.5kg
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3.75kg
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2.68kg
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6.25kg
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All equipment must be thoroughly cleaned and disinfected prior to use or transfer between sites to remove any potential disease causing organisms and cross contamination.
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| Routine cleaning and disinfection of movable equipment |
1:100 (10 grams of Virkon® S to every 1 litre of water) |
Using a brush or pressure washer wash all equipment in Virkon® S solution until visibly clean |
The specified uses and registered claims for Virkon® S may vary from country to country. Please contact DuPont Animal Health Solutions directly to verify country specific approved usages.
