Jump to the search
Jump to the main navigation
Jump to the main navigation
Jump to the main content
Jump to the footer

Pathogens

Respiratoy syncytial virus (RSV)
(enveloped virus)

RSV is an enveloped, helical virus belonging to the Paramyxoviridae family.

In babies and infants, it elicits respiratory tract infection. In adults, the virus may lead to common cold and inflammation of the middle ear.

Transmission mainly occurs via droplets or particles in the air.

» Necessary spectrum of antimicrobial activity
Virucidal against enveloped viruses

Click here to find products with activity against enveloped viruses.

Enveloped viruses — These viruses have glycoproteins on their envelope, which are potential targets for external influences.

Back to overview

Pathogen Search

Pathogens Explained Simply

A concise overview of all relevant pathogens: Use the dynamic search feature for targeted infection prevention in your work area.

Pathogen Search

This might also interest you

Expert Advice

Your expert team advising on products and topics related to disinfection, hygiene, and infection prevention. Contact us for expert advice on email or phone during our working hours.

Knowledge Portal

HARTMANN SCIENCE CENTER

Visit our designated HARTMANN SCIENCE CENTER to get scientific information relevant around our products.

DISINFACTS

Stay updated on hygiene and infection protection with our comprehensive DISINFACTS periodical. Explore new recommendations, regulations, studies, products, and expert knowledge on diseases and active ingredients. Register now for the online package.