Microfibre cloths with controlled moisture saturation have repeatedly
demonstrated the ability to remove bacteria, viruses and spores in greater
numbers than non-woven wipes used in disinfecting wipes, cotton and
other reusable cleaning cloths, as well as microfibre cloths with uncontrolled
saturation.
In fact a recent study by the United States Food and Drug administration
“Ability of cleaning disinfecting wipes to remove bacteria from medical
device surfaces.”
Concluded - “Physically removing bacteria from device surfaces with water
was often as effective as the disinfecting wipes.”