Could a novel UV light device inactivate SARS-CoV-2 on surfaces?
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Last updated 08 Jul 2024
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Researchers suggest that an innovative handheld UV light device could effectively sanitize surfaces, killing pathogens including SARS-CoV-2.
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UV-C irradiation is highly effective in inactivating SARS-CoV-2 replication
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Inactivation of HCoV-NL63 and SARS-CoV-2 in aqueous solution by 254 nm UV-C - ScienceDirect
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Could An Old Tool, UV Light, Help Kill Airborne Coronavirus? : Shots - Health News : NPR
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Aptamers targeting SARS-COV-2: a promising tool to fight against COVID-19: Trends in Biotechnology
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The potential of far-ultraviolet light for the next pandemic – Physics World
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In the media: UV Light Wands Are Supposed to Kill Viruses. But Do They Really Work?
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Could a novel UV light device inactivate SARS-CoV-2 on surfaces?
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Irradiation with UV light kills SARS-CoV-2
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Could a novel UV light device inactivate SARS-CoV-2 on surfaces?
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