GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Kennel Cough Surface Longevity Statistics
Kennel cough can survive on surfaces for up to 48 hours, depending on the environmental conditions.
In this post, we will explore the longevity of kennel cough pathogens on various surfaces and the implications for transmission prevention. The statistics presented highlight the importance of properly cleaning and disinfecting environments to reduce the risk of kennel cough spread. From the effectiveness of hydrogen peroxide solutions to the impact of environmental factors, understanding these data points can help in implementing best practices for maintaining a safe and healthy space for animals.
Statistic 1
"Kennel cough bacteria can be eradicated from surfaces using a 3% hydrogen peroxide solution."
Statistic 2
"Kennel cough can spread easily in environments that are not regularly cleaned and disinfected."
Statistic 3
"In environments with high animal traffic, kennel cough pathogens can persist on surfaces for up to two weeks without thorough cleaning."
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"Cloth materials and carpets should be washed routinely, as kennel cough can linger on such surfaces for extended periods."
Statistic 5
"Environmental humidity and temperature can significantly affect the longevity of kennel cough pathogens on surfaces."
Statistic 6
"Regular disinfection of surfaces can reduce the risk of kennel cough transmission by up to 80%."
Statistic 7
"Bordetella bronchiseptica can survive for up to 10 days in water bowls."
Statistic 8
"Kennel cough viruses can remain infectious on hands and clothing for a few hours."
Statistic 9
"Cleaning surfaces with a 1:32 dilution of bleach can effectively kill the kennel cough bacteria and viruses."
Statistic 10
"Transmission of kennel cough can occur by direct contact with contaminated surfaces within the first 48 hours following the initial infection."
Statistic 11
"Alcohol-based disinfectants with at least 70% alcohol content are effective in killing kennel cough pathogens on surfaces."
Statistic 12
"Kennel cough bacteria and viruses can survive on surfaces for up to 48 hours."
Statistic 13
"Kennel cough viruses such as parainfluenza can persist on surfaces for roughly 1-2 days."
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"Kennel cough can be transmitted via fomites (objects or materials that can carry infection) for up to 48 hours."
Statistic 15
"The Bordetella bronchiseptica bacterium, a common cause of kennel cough, can live in the environment for more than 24 hours."
Statistic 16
"Kennel cough bacteria can live on surfaces of cages for more than 24 hours."
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"Frequent hand washing and sanitizing can reduce the likelihood of spreading kennel cough via surface contact."
Statistic 18
"Soft porous materials like bedding and toys can harbor kennel cough pathogens for a longer period than hard surfaces."
Statistic 19
"Kennel cough pathogens can be effectively removed by washing surfaces with hot water and detergent."
Statistic 20
"Ultraviolet light can be used to reduce the presence of kennel cough pathogens on surfaces."
Jannik Lindner
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