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UV-C irradiation is highly effective in inactivating SARS-CoV-2 replication
The potential virucidal effects of UV-C irradiation on SARS-CoV-2 were experimentally evaluated for different illumination doses and virus concentrations (1000, 5, 0.05 MOI). At a virus density comparable to that observed in SARS-CoV-2 infection, an UV-C dose of just 3.7 mJ/cm(2) was sufficient to a...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7973506/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33737536 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-85425-w |
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author | Biasin, Mara Bianco, Andrea Pareschi, Giovanni Cavalleri, Adalberto Cavatorta, Claudia Fenizia, Claudio Galli, Paola Lessio, Luigi Lualdi, Manuela Tombetti, Enrico Ambrosi, Alessandro Redaelli, Edoardo Maria Alberto Saulle, Irma Trabattoni, Daria Zanutta, Alessio Clerici, Mario |
author_facet | Biasin, Mara Bianco, Andrea Pareschi, Giovanni Cavalleri, Adalberto Cavatorta, Claudia Fenizia, Claudio Galli, Paola Lessio, Luigi Lualdi, Manuela Tombetti, Enrico Ambrosi, Alessandro Redaelli, Edoardo Maria Alberto Saulle, Irma Trabattoni, Daria Zanutta, Alessio Clerici, Mario |
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description | The potential virucidal effects of UV-C irradiation on SARS-CoV-2 were experimentally evaluated for different illumination doses and virus concentrations (1000, 5, 0.05 MOI). At a virus density comparable to that observed in SARS-CoV-2 infection, an UV-C dose of just 3.7 mJ/cm(2) was sufficient to achieve a more than 3-log inactivation without any sign of viral replication. Moreover, a complete inactivation at all viral concentrations was observed with 16.9 mJ/cm(2). These results could explain the epidemiological trends of COVID-19 and are important for the development of novel sterilizing methods to contain SARS-CoV-2 infection. |
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spelling | pubmed-79735062021-03-19 UV-C irradiation is highly effective in inactivating SARS-CoV-2 replication Biasin, Mara Bianco, Andrea Pareschi, Giovanni Cavalleri, Adalberto Cavatorta, Claudia Fenizia, Claudio Galli, Paola Lessio, Luigi Lualdi, Manuela Tombetti, Enrico Ambrosi, Alessandro Redaelli, Edoardo Maria Alberto Saulle, Irma Trabattoni, Daria Zanutta, Alessio Clerici, Mario Sci Rep Article The potential virucidal effects of UV-C irradiation on SARS-CoV-2 were experimentally evaluated for different illumination doses and virus concentrations (1000, 5, 0.05 MOI). At a virus density comparable to that observed in SARS-CoV-2 infection, an UV-C dose of just 3.7 mJ/cm(2) was sufficient to achieve a more than 3-log inactivation without any sign of viral replication. Moreover, a complete inactivation at all viral concentrations was observed with 16.9 mJ/cm(2). These results could explain the epidemiological trends of COVID-19 and are important for the development of novel sterilizing methods to contain SARS-CoV-2 infection. Nature Publishing Group UK 2021-03-18 /pmc/articles/PMC7973506/ /pubmed/33737536 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-85425-w Text en © The Author(s) 2021 Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons licence, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article's Creative Commons licence, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article's Creative Commons licence and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this licence, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. |
spellingShingle | Article Biasin, Mara Bianco, Andrea Pareschi, Giovanni Cavalleri, Adalberto Cavatorta, Claudia Fenizia, Claudio Galli, Paola Lessio, Luigi Lualdi, Manuela Tombetti, Enrico Ambrosi, Alessandro Redaelli, Edoardo Maria Alberto Saulle, Irma Trabattoni, Daria Zanutta, Alessio Clerici, Mario UV-C irradiation is highly effective in inactivating SARS-CoV-2 replication |
title | UV-C irradiation is highly effective in inactivating SARS-CoV-2 replication |
title_full | UV-C irradiation is highly effective in inactivating SARS-CoV-2 replication |
title_fullStr | UV-C irradiation is highly effective in inactivating SARS-CoV-2 replication |
title_full_unstemmed | UV-C irradiation is highly effective in inactivating SARS-CoV-2 replication |
title_short | UV-C irradiation is highly effective in inactivating SARS-CoV-2 replication |
title_sort | uv-c irradiation is highly effective in inactivating sars-cov-2 replication |
topic | Article |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7973506/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33737536 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-85425-w |
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