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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Fischer, Robert ; Judson, Seth ; Miazgowicz, Kerri ; Bushmaker, Trenton ; Prescott, Joseph ; ... More +
Fischer, Robert ; Judson, Seth ; Miazgowicz, Kerri ; Bushmaker, Trenton ; Prescott, Joseph ; Munster, Vincent J. Less -
Description:
We evaluated the stability of Ebola virus on surfaces and in fluids under simulated environmental conditions for the climate of West Africa and for climate-controlled hospitals. This virus remains viable for a longer duration on surfaces in hospital conditions than in African conditions and in liquid than in dried blood.
Subject:
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Animals
Cercopithecus Aethiops
Dispatch
Ebola Virus
Ebolavirus
Ebola Virus Stability On Surfaces And In Fluids In Simulated Outbreak Environments
Environment
Environmental Microbiology
Expedited
Fluids
Humans
Macaca Fascicularis
Microbial Viability
Simulated Outbreak Environments
Stability
Surface Properties
Surfaces
Vero Cells
Viruses

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 21(7):1243-1246
Pubmed ID:
26079114
Pubmed Central ID:
PMC4480404
Document Type:
Journal Article
Funding:
Intramural NIH HHS/United States
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Document Checksum:
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urn:sha256:1972d67152546af70c7643199722089bdc397a43ec85d7ca2e3e55e251b4947c
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