Survival of influenza A(H1N1) on materials found in households: Implications for infection control

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2011, Pages

  Greatorex, Jane S ^a   Digard, Paul ^b   Curran, Martin D ^a   Moynihan, Robert ^b   Wensley, Harrison ^b   Wreghitt, Tim ^a   Varsani, Harsha ^a   Garcia, Fayna ^a   Enstone, Joanne ^c   Nguyen Van Tam, Jonathan S ^c,d  

^a ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^d PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FOMITE; HOME ENVIRONMENT; HOUSEHOLD; HUMIDITY; INFECTION CONTROL; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; INOCULATION; NONHUMAN; PANDEMIC INFLUENZA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRAL CONTAMINATION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS SURVIVAL; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; VIRUS VIABILITY; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORKPLACE; GENETICS; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; PHYSIOLOGY; POROSITY; SURFACE PROPERTY; VIROLOGY; WOOD;

METAL;

GENOME, VIRAL; HOUSEHOLD ARTICLES; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; METALS; POROSITY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WOOD;

EID: 81555205688     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0027932     Document Type: Article

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