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

<h4>Background</h4>The majority of influenza transmission occurs in homes, schools and workplaces, where many frequently touched communal items are situated. However the importance of transmission via fomites is unclear since few data exist on the survival of virus on commonly touched su...

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Main Authors: Jane S Greatorex, Paul Digard, Martin D Curran, Robert Moynihan, Harrison Wensley, Tim Wreghitt, Harsha Varsani, Fayna Garcia, Joanne Enstone, Jonathan S Nguyen-Van-Tam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22132172/pdf/?tool=EBI