Kratzel, Annika; Todt, Daniel; V'kovski, Philip; Steiner, Silvio; Gultom, Mitra; Tran, Thi Nhu Thao; Ebert, Nadine; Holwerda, Melle; Steinmann, Jörg; Niemeyer, Daniela; Dijkman, Ronald; Kampf, Günter; Drosten, Christian; Steinmann, Eike; Thiel, Volker; Pfaender, Stephanie (2020). Inactivation of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 by WHO-Recommended Hand Rub Formulations and Alcohols. Emerging infectious diseases, 26(7), pp. 1592-1595. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 10.3201/eid2607.200915
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Infection control instructions call for use of alcohol-based hand rub solutions to inactivate severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. We determined the virucidal activity of World Health Organization-recommended hand rub formulations, at full strength and multiple dilutions, and of the active ingredients. All disinfectants demonstrated efficient virus inactivation.
Item Type: |
Journal Article (Original Article) |
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Division/Institute: |
05 Veterinary Medicine > Department of Infectious Diseases and Pathobiology (DIP) > Institute of Virology and Immunology 05 Veterinary Medicine > Department of Infectious Diseases and Pathobiology (DIP) |
Graduate School: |
Graduate School for Cellular and Biomedical Sciences (GCB) |
UniBE Contributor: |
Kratzel, Annika, V'kovski, Philip, Steiner, Silvio, Gultom, Mitra Lovelin, Tran, Thi Nhu Thao, Ebert, Nadine, Holwerda, Melle, Dijkman, Ronald, Thiel, Volker Earl, Pfänder, Stephanie |
Subjects: |
600 Technology > 630 Agriculture 500 Science > 570 Life sciences; biology |
ISSN: |
1080-6059 |
Publisher: |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
Language: |
English |
Submitter: |
Ronald Dijkman |
Date Deposited: |
11 Jan 2021 11:26 |
Last Modified: |
05 Dec 2022 15:44 |
Publisher DOI: |
10.3201/eid2607.200915 |
PubMed ID: |
32284092 |
Uncontrolled Keywords: |
2-propanol 2019 novel coronavirus disease COVID-19 SARS SARS-CoV-2 World Health Organization coronavirus coronavirus disease ethanol hand sanitizer respiratory infections severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 viruses zoonoses |
BORIS DOI: |
10.48350/151143 |
URI: |
https://boris.unibe.ch/id/eprint/151143 |
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