UDC 638.162: 669.018.674
doi: 10.36871/vet.san.hyg.ecol.202301003

Authors

Anatoly M. Smirnov,
Alexey B. Sokhlikov,
Alexey V. Blinov,
Dmitry V. Gruznov,
Sergey N. Lugansky,
Galina I. Ignatieva,
All-Russian Research Institute of Veterinary Sanitation, Hygiene and Ecology – Branch of Federal Scientific Center – K.I. Skryabin, Ya.R. Kovalenko All-Russian Research Institute of Experimental Veterinary Medicine, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow 123022, Russian Federation

Abstract

Disinfection is the most important element in the complex of veterinary and sanitary measures for american foulbrood of bee. The use of peroxide preparations as disinfectants: Oxygran and Dezinbak super, as well as ozone gas with increased bactericidal and sporicidal activity, having a short exposure time and the ability to decompose to water and oxygen, is one of the stages of obtaining environmentally friendly commercial beekeeping products.

Keywords

american foulbrood of bee, disinfection, disinfectants, beehives, honeycomb frames