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What is the dwell time for Antibacterial Wipes?

The following information on the dwell time for our Antibacterial Wipes is found below and also on the wipe roll label:

Kills 99.9% of Bacteria in just 15 seconds. Fungicide: surface must remain visibly wet for 3 minutes. Virucide: surface must remain visibly wet for 5 minutes. 

Dwell time for disinfecting (5 minutes) vs sanitizing (15 seconds) with our Antibacterial wipes
From the product label "DISINFECTING: To disinfect hard, non-porous surfaces, thoroughly wet the surface to be treated.

Treated surface must remain visibly wet for disinfecting. Use enough wipes for treated surface to remain visibly wet for 5 minutes. For heavily soiled surfaces, clean before following disinfecting instructions. Allow surfaces to air dry. This product is an effective disinfectant against Escherichia coli (E. coli) O157:H7, Salmonella enterica (Salmonella), Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pyogenes (Strep), Community Associated Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) Genotypes USA300 and USA400, Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), Vancomycin resistant Enterococcus faecium (VRE) and Vancomycin intermediate resistant Staphylococcus aureus (VISA).