Inactivation of Polyomavirus SV40 as Surrogate for Human Papillomaviruses by Chemical Disinfectants
Human papillomaviruses (HPV) are non-enveloped DNA viruses infecting cutaneous and mucosal squamous epithelia. Sexually transmitted HPV-types that are carcinogenic to humans such as HPV16 can induce cervical and other anogenital cancers. Virus transmission through fomites such as inadequately disinf...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-11-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/11/2207 |