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Airborne Virus Detection
Air sampling system detects viruses
September 19th, 2006
An air sampling system was optimized to recover and detect airborne porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus and swine influenza virus.
According to a recently published research from the United States, "The objective of this research was to optimize sampling parameters for increased recovery and detection of airborne porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) and swine influenza virus (SIV).
"Collection media containing antifoams, activated carbons, protectants, and ethylene glycol were evaluated for direct effects on factors impacting the detection of PRRSV and SIV, including virus infectivity, viability of...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2006-09-19)
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