Robust Evaluation of Ultraviolet-C Sensitivity for SARS-CoV-2 and Surrogate Coronaviruses

ABSTRACT UV light, more specifically UV-C light at a wavelength of 254 nm, is often used to disinfect surfaces, air, and liquids. In early 2020, at the cusp of the COVID-19 pandemic, UV light was identified as an efficient means of eliminating coronaviruses; however, the variability in published sen...

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Main Authors: S. J. Boegel, M. Gabriel, M. Sasges, B. Petri, M. R. D’Agostino, A. Zhang, J. C. Ang, M. S. Miller, S. M. Meunier, M. G. Aucoin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2021-10-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/Spectrum.00537-21