Experimental aerosol survival of SARS-CoV-2 in artificial saliva and tissue culture media at medium and high humidity

ABSTRACTSARS-CoV-2, the causative agent of the COVID-19 pandemic, may be transmitted via airborne droplets or contact with surfaces onto which droplets have deposited. In this study, the ability of SARS-CoV-2 to survive in the dark, at two different relative humidity values and within artificial sal...

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Main Authors: Sophie J. Smither, Lin S. Eastaugh, James S. Findlay, Mark S. Lever
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Emerging Microbes and Infections
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/22221751.2020.1777906