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Stability of SARS-CoV-2 on Produce following a Low-Dose Aerosol Exposure

Authors :
David E. Harbourt
Taylor R. Watt
Andrew D. Haddow
David N Dyer
Holly A. Bloomfield
Joshua D. Shamblin
Source :
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

We modeled the stability of SARS-CoV-2 on apples, tomatoes, and jalapeño peppers at two temperatures following a low-dose aerosol exposure designed to simulate an airborne transmission event involving droplet nuclei. Infectious virus was not recovered postexposure.

Details

ISSN :
14761645
Volume :
103
Issue :
5
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....88f765a84a8cedb01c400aaae9c48a96