Austin"s A-1 Bleach is good for cleaning, disinfecting and sanitizing and can be used as a laundry additive. You can also use the EPA-registered bleach for foodservice, healthcare and schools. The disinfectant and sanitizer for your everyday needs kills the following bacteria and fungi when used as directed: Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Shigella dysentariae, molds mildew (Aspergillus niger), Athlete"s Foot (Trichophyton mentagrophytes). Bleach also kills common household germs: Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pyogenes, Salmonella enterica, Escherichia coli 0157H7 (E, coli), Rhinovirus and Influenza A2 as well as Avian Influenza Type A.