Stability of SARS-CoV-2 in different environmental conditions

Chin, Alex W. H.; Chu, Julie T. S.; Perera, Mahen R A; Hui, Kenrie P. Y.; Yen, Hui‐Ling; Chan, Michael C. W.; Peiris, Malik; Poon, Leo L. M.

doi:10.1016/s2666-5247(20)30003-3

letterThe Lancet MicrobeApr 2, 2020GOLD OA

Stability of SARS-CoV-2 in different environmental conditions

AWAlex W. H. Chin JTJulie T. S. ChuMRMahen R A PereraKPKenrie P. Y. Hui HYHui‐Ling Yen

University of Hong Kong

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Abstract

We previously reported the detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in different clinical samples.1Pan Y Zhang D Yang P Poon LLM Wang Q Viral load of SARS-CoV-2 in clinical samples.Lancet Infect Dis. 2020; (published online Feb 24.)https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30113-4Summary Full Text Full Text PDF Scopus (1192) Google Scholar This virus can be detected on different surfaces in a contaminated site.2Ye G Lin H Chen L et al.Environmental contamination of the SARS-CoV-2 in healthcare premises: an urgent call for protection for healthcare workers.medRxiv. 2020; (published online March 16.) (preprint).DOI: 10.1101/2020.03.11.20034546Google Scholar Here, we report the…

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Alex W. H. Chin
University of Hong Kong
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Julie T. S. Chu
University of Hong Kong
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Mahen R A Perera
University of Hong Kong
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Kenrie P. Y. Hui
University of Hong Kong
HY
Hui‐Ling Yen
University of Hong Kong

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Infectivity
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
Virus
Sars virus
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Viral load
Virology
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