Stability of SARS coronavirus in human specimens and environment and its sensitivity to heating and UV irradiation.

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Shuming Duan

Xinsheng Zhao · Center for Disease Control

Rui-Fu Wen · Center for Disease Control

Jing-Jing Huang · Center for Disease Control

Guo-Hua Pi · Center for Disease Control

Zhang Su-xiang · Center for Disease Control

Jun Han · Chinese Center For Disease Control and Prevention

Shengli Bi

Abstract

The survival ability of SARS coronavirus in human specimens and in environments seems to be relatively strong. Heating and UV irradiation can efficiently eliminate the viral infectivity.

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Infection Control and Ventilation Infection Control and Ventilation Dental Research and COVID-19

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Published in: PubMed

Volume 16, Issue 3, pp. 246-55

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Stability of SARS coronavirus in human specimens and environment and its sensitivity to heating and UV irradiation.

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