Fomites and the environment did not have an important role in COVID-19 transmission in a Brazilian mid-sized city
Abstract It is not clear if COVID-19 can be indirectly transmitted. It is not possible to conclude the role of the environment in transmission of SARS-CoV-2 without studying areas in which people transit in great numbers. In this work we aimed to better understand the role of environment in the spre...
Main Authors: | Ana Luíza Silva Rocha, Josilene Ramos Pinheiro, Thamilin Costa Nakamura, José Domingos Santos da Silva, Beatriz Gonçalves Silva Rocha, Raphael Contelli Klein, Alexander Birbrair, Jaime Henrique Amorim |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2021-08-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-95479-5 |
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