Table 1 Viable organisms/mL before and after one hour exposure to 100 mM Na2SO4, 50 μM H2O2, or 50 μM H2O2 with 50 mU/mL MPO.
Initial infectious *units/mL | Infectious *units/mL after 1 hour exposure | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100 mM Na2SO4 | 50 μM H2O2 | 50 μM H2O2 with 50 mU/mL MPO | |||
HSV-2 | 1.0 × 105 | 1.1 × 105 | 1.2 × 105 | 1.2 × 105 | NS (P = 0.45) |
N. gonorrhoeae | 1.5 × 107 | 1.4 × 107 | 1.3 × 107 | 1.4 × 107 | NS (P = 0.79) |
H. ducreyi | 1.4 × 107 | 1.1 × 107 | 1.5 × 107 | 1.4 × 107 | NS (P = 0.59) |
G. vaginalis | 8.2 × 107 | 8.3 × 107 | 8.3 × 107 | 8.5 × 107 | NS (P = 0.55) |
P. bivia | 9.2 × 108 | 9.0 × 105 | 8.2 × 105 | 8.8 × 105 | NS (P = 0.28) |
M. hominis | 7.8 × 107 | 7.7 × 107 | 7.6 × 107 | 7.8 × 107 | NS (P = 0.39) |
M. curtsii | 6.1 × 107 | 4.8 × 107 | 4.2 × 107 | 4.4 × 107 | NS (P = 0.22) |
M. mulieris | 8.5 × 107 | 3.3 × 107 | 3.4 × 107 | 3.4 × 107 | NS (P = 0.19) |
P. anaerobius | 7.4 × 108 | 4.0 × 106 | 4.3 × 106 | 4.4 × 106 | NS (P = 0.37) |