Virucidal efficacy of laundry sanitizers against SARS-CoV-2 and other coronaviruses and influenza viruses

Abstract The clothes laundering process affords numerous opportunities for dissemination of infectious virus from contaminated clothing to appliance surfaces and other household surfaces and eventually to launderer’s hands. We have explored the efficacy of laundry sanitizers for inactivating coronav...

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Main Authors: M. Khalid Ijaz, Raymond W. Nims, Julie McKinney, Charles P. Gerba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-08259-0