Description
A powerful tool against tough pathogens
The track record speaks for itself: Virkon® S has been tested for its effectiveness against more than 230 microorganisms, including:
- over 100 virus strains from 34 virus families,
- more than 90 bacterial strains,
- and over 40 fungal and yeast strains.
This broad activity has made the product an important tool in managing major animal disease outbreaks worldwide – such as highly pathogenic avian influenza, african swine fever, vesicular swine disease, and foot-and-mouth disease.
Since its launch in 1986,Virkon® S has become a global benchmark in farm biosecurity, protecting animal health in poultry, swine and livestock operations worldwide. Forty years is an impressive milestone, but it is just a chapter for Virkon® S. With its proven, broad spectrum efficacy and rapid action against viruses and bacteria, Virkon® S ensures that farmers stay ahead of disease challenges, from daily hygiene to sudden outbreaks. The history of Virkon® S demonstrates both a reliable experience and legacy to overcome current and future Biosecurity challenges.
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- Proven Efficacy: DEFRA-approved and proven effective against all 18 virus families affecting humans and animals.
- Dual Action: Combines cleaning and disinfection in a single operation, saving time and water.
- Versatile Use: Can be used on surfaces, equipment, water systems, and in foot dips.
- Safe Profile: Non-corrosive, non-bleaching, and biodegradable when mixed and disposed of correctly.
- Standard dilution: Mix at a ratio of 1:100 (10 grams of powder per 1 litre of water, or a 50g sachet dissolved in 5 litres) for general cleaning.
Available in 50g sachets, 1kg tubs and 50 x 5g tablet tubs.
