Persistence of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Virus and Viral RNA in Relation to Surface Type and Contamination Concentration | Zendy

Susan Paton | Zendy; Antony Spencer | Zendy; Isobel Garratt | Zendy; KatyAnne Thompson | Zendy; Ikshitaa Dinesh | Zendy; Paz Aranega-Bou | Zendy; David Stevenson | Zendy; Simon Clark | Zendy; Jake Dunning | Zendy; Allan Bennett | Zendy; Thomas Pottage | Zendy

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Persistence of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Virus and Viral RNA in Relation to Surface Type and Contamination Concentration

Author(s) -

Susan Paton,

Antony Spencer,

Isobel Garratt,

KatyAnne Thompson,

Ikshitaa Dinesh,

Paz Aranega-Bou,

David Stevenson,

Simon Clark,

Jake Dunning,

Allan Bennett,

Thomas Pottage

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

applied and environmental microbiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.552

H-Index - 324

eISSN - 1070-6291

pISSN - 0099-2240

DOI - 10.1128/aem.00526-21

Subject(s) - persistence (discontinuity) , coronavirus , virology , covid-19 , respiratory system , virus , severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus , contamination , sars virus , biology , betacoronavirus , rna , medicine , outbreak , gene , genetics , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , anatomy , engineering , ecology , geotechnical engineering

This study shows the impact of material type on the viability of SARS-CoV-2 on surfaces. It demonstrates that the decay rate of viable SARS-CoV-2 is independent of starting concentration.

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