The prevalence of human parainfluenza virus 1 on indoor office fomites

Food and Environmental Virology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 41-46

  Boone, Stephanie A ^b   Gerba, Charles P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Fomites; Offices; Parainfluenza 1 virus; Respiratory virus; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; BUILDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOMITE; NONHUMAN; PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS 1; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UNITED STATES; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WORKPLACE;

HUMAN PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS 1;

EID: 77953873070     PISSN: 18670334     EISSN: 18670342     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12560-010-9026-5     Document Type: Article

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