Ebola Virus Stability on Surfaces and in Fluids in Simulated Outbreak Environments

Ebola Virus Stability on Surfaces and in Fluids in Simulated Outbreak Environments

We evaluated the stability of Ebola virus on surfaces and in fluids under simulated environmental conditions for the climate of West Africa and for climate-controlled hospitals. This virus remains viable for a longer duration on surfaces in hospital conditions than in African conditions and in liqui...

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Main Authors: Robert J. Fischer, Seth D. Judson, Kerri Miazgowicz, Trenton Bushmaker, Joseph B. Prescott, Vincent J. Munster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015-07-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Ebola virus
viruses
environment
stability
surfaces
fluids
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/7/15-0253_article

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