a process for anti - microbal textile treatment which provides durable and anti - microbial textiles and methods for preparing same . such textiles can be readily prepared using a wet curing process to covalently attach a complex formula compounds to a cellulose based material or other polymeric material . once prepared , the textiles of the present invention have a broad spectrum of biocide activity against pathogenic microorganisms , and durability and efficacy of the antimicrobial properties .