Porous surfaces: Stability and recovery of coronaviruses

L Owen, M Shivkumar, RBM Cross… - Interface …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The role of indirect contact in the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 is not clear. SARS-CoV-2
persists on dry surfaces for hours to days; published studies have largely focused on hard …

Infectivity of SARS-CoV-2 and other coronaviruses on dry surfaces: potential for indirect transmission

M Bueckert, R Gupta, A Gupta, M Garg, A Mazumder - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
The unwavering spread of COVID-19 has taken the world by storm. Preventive measures
like social distancing and mask usage have been taken all around the globe but still, as of …

[HTML][HTML] Stability of SARS-CoV-2 on inanimate surfaces: A review

J Xu, C Xu, R Chen, Y Yin, Z Wang, K Li, J Shi… - Microbiological …, 2023 - Elsevier
The stability of SARS-CoV-2 for varying periods on a wide range of inanimate surfaces has
raised concerns about surface transmission; however, there is still no evidence to confirm …

Contamination of inert surfaces by SARS-CoV-2: Persistence, stability and infectivity. A review

M Marquès, JL Domingo - Environmental research, 2021 - Elsevier
Undoubtedly, there is a tremendous concern regarding the new viral strain" Severe Acute
Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2"(SARS-CoV-2) and its related disease known as …

Why does SARS-CoV-2 survive longer on plastic than on paper?

DE Corpet - Medical hypotheses, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Covid-19 coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, is inactivated much faster on paper (3 h)
than on plastic (7 d). By classifying materials according to virus stability on their surface, the …

Survival of SARS-CoV-2 on non-porous materials in an experimental setting representative of fomites

L Bonil, G Lingas, D Coupeau, JC Lucet, J Guedj… - Coatings, 2021 - mdpi.com
To better understand plausible SARS-CoV-2 transmission through fomites, a physiological
model was designed to analyze the decay rate of SARS-CoV-2 infectivity. We focused on …

All surfaces are not equal in contact transmission of SARS-CoV-2

X Xue, JK Ball, C Alexander, MR Alexander - Matter, 2020 - cell.com
The world faces a severe and acute public health emergency due to the ongoing
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) global pandemic caused by the severe acute …

Stability of SARS-CoV-2 and influenza virus varies across different paper types

R Hirose, H Miyazaki, R Bandou, N Watanabe… - Journal of Infection and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction The assessment of the risk of virus transmission through papers, such as
postcards, is important. However, the stability of severe acute respiratory syndrome …

Increasing temperature and relative humidity accelerates inactivation of SARS-CoV-2 on surfaces

J Biryukov, JA Boydston, RA Dunning, JJ Yeager… - MSphere, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was first identified in China in late 2019
and is caused by newly identified severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS …

Persistence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus and viral RNA in relation to surface type and contamination concentration

S Paton, A Spencer, I Garratt… - Applied and …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
The transmission of SARS-CoV-2 is likely to occur through a number of routes, including
contact with contaminated surfaces. Many studies have used reverse transcription-PCR (RT …