Methods for virus recovery from environmental surfaces to monitor infectious viral contamination

Accurate quantification of infectious contaminants on environmental surfaces, particularly infectious viruses, is essential for contact transmission risk assessment; however, difficulties in recovering viruses from surfaces using swabs complicates this quantification process. Herein, we identified t...

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Main Authors: Hajime Miyazaki, Ryohei Hirose, Mikako Ichikawa, Hiroki Mukai, Katsuma Yamauchi, Takaaki Nakaya, Yoshito Itoh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-10-01
Series:Environment International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412023004725