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Could ozone be an effective disinfection measure against the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2)?

The new SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 emergency has imposed new disinfection and sanitation measures of work environments also to beauty and health professional workers and in this context ozone shows growing interest. Ozone has proven to be highly effective in killing bacteria, fungi, and molds and inactivat...

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Autor principal: CRISTIANO, LUIGI
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pacini Editore Srl 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7595067/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33150218
http://dx.doi.org/10.15167/2421-4248/jpmh2020.61.3.1596
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description The new SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 emergency has imposed new disinfection and sanitation measures of work environments also to beauty and health professional workers and in this context ozone shows growing interest. Ozone has proven to be highly effective in killing bacteria, fungi, and molds and inactivating viruses both on the surfaces and suspended in the air. Ozone is proven to be effective also for the inactivation of the SARS virus, while for the novel SARS-CoV-2 it is supposed that it be equally effective but specific studies are needed.
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spelling pubmed-75950672020-11-03 Could ozone be an effective disinfection measure against the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2)? CRISTIANO, LUIGI J Prev Med Hyg Overview The new SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 emergency has imposed new disinfection and sanitation measures of work environments also to beauty and health professional workers and in this context ozone shows growing interest. Ozone has proven to be highly effective in killing bacteria, fungi, and molds and inactivating viruses both on the surfaces and suspended in the air. Ozone is proven to be effective also for the inactivation of the SARS virus, while for the novel SARS-CoV-2 it is supposed that it be equally effective but specific studies are needed. Pacini Editore Srl 2020-10-06 /pmc/articles/PMC7595067/ /pubmed/33150218 http://dx.doi.org/10.15167/2421-4248/jpmh2020.61.3.1596 Text en ©2020 Pacini Editore SRL, Pisa, Italy https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/deed.en This is an open access article distributed in accordance with the CC-BY-NC-ND (Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International) license. The article can be used by giving appropriate credit and mentioning the license, but only for non-commercial purposes and only in the original version. For further information: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/deed.en
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Could ozone be an effective disinfection measure against the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2)?
title Could ozone be an effective disinfection measure against the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2)?
title_full Could ozone be an effective disinfection measure against the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2)?
title_fullStr Could ozone be an effective disinfection measure against the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2)?
title_full_unstemmed Could ozone be an effective disinfection measure against the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2)?
title_short Could ozone be an effective disinfection measure against the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2)?
title_sort could ozone be an effective disinfection measure against the novel coronavirus (sars-cov-2)?
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7595067/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33150218
http://dx.doi.org/10.15167/2421-4248/jpmh2020.61.3.1596
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