SARS-CoV-2 and the role of fomite transmission: a systematic review [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Background: SARS-CoV-2 RNA has been detected in fomites which suggests the virus could be transmitted via inanimate objects. However, there is uncertainty about the mechanistic pathway for such transmissions. Our objective was to identify, appraise and summarise the evidence from primary studies and...

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Main Authors: Igho J. Onakpoya, Carl J. Heneghan, Elizabeth A. Spencer, Jon Brassey, Annette Plüddemann, David H. Evans, John M. Conly, Tom Jefferson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2021-05-01
Series:F1000Research
Online Access:https://f1000research.com/articles/10-233/v2