Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, January 10th, 2006
Study 1: SARS coronavirus is easily inactivated with many commonly used disinfectants.
According to recent research from Germany, "The recent severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) epidemic in Asia and Northern America led to broad use of various types of disinfectant in order to control the public spread of the highly contagious virus.
"However, only limited data were available to demonstrate their efficacy against SARS coronavirus (SARS-CoV). We therefore investigated eight disinfectants for their activity against SARS-CoV...
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