Viral infections are a serious health challenge, and the COVID-19 pandemic has increased
the demand for antiviral measures and treatments for clean surfaces, especially in public …

Viruses with pandemic potential including H1N1, H5N1, and H5N7 influenza viruses, and
severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)/Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) …

Previous studies have demonstrated that SARS-CoV-2 is stable on surfaces for extended
periods under indoor conditions. In the present study, simulated sunlight rapidly inactivated …

For the prevention of infectious diseases, knowledge about transmission routes is essential.
In addition to respiratory, fecal–oral, and sexual transmission, the transfer of pathogens via …

For epidemiologists, evolutionary biologists, and health-care professionals, real-time and
predictive modeling of infectious disease is of growing importance. This book provides a …

Since their first recognition in human cases about four decades ago, rotaviruses have
remained the leading cause of acute severe dehydrating diarrhea among infants and young …

Assessment of the risks posed by severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) coronavirus
(SARS-CoV) on surfaces requires data on survival of this virus on environmental surfaces …

Background Inanimate surfaces have often been described as the source for outbreaks of
nosocomial infections. The aim of this review is to summarize data on the persistence of …

Wastewater Microbiology focuses on microbial contaminants found in wastewater, methods
of detection for these contaminants, and methods of cleansing water of microbial …

Objective: This study reports a systematic review of the epidemiology of HFMD in Asia. Data
Sources: PubMed, Web of Science and Google Scholar were searched up to December …