The effects of temperature and relative humidity on the viability of the SARS coronavirus

Advances in Virology

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Chan, K H ^a   Peiris, J S Malik ^a   Lam, S Y ^a   Poon, L L M ^a   Yuen, K Y ^a   Seto, W H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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Indexed keywords

SARS CORONAVIRUS;

EID: 84873312394     PISSN: 16878639     EISSN: 16878647     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/734690     Document Type: Article

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