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November 28, 2020Journal of Hospital InfectionOpen Access

Alcohol-free hand sanitizer and other quaternary ammonium disinfectants quickly and effectively inactivate SARS-CoV-2

Benjamin Ogilvie Antonio Solis‐Leal Joel López Brian D. Poole Richard A. Robison Bradford K. Berges

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Abstract

Quats rapidly inactivate SARS-CoV-2, making them potentially useful for controlling SARS-CoV-2 spread in hospitals and the community.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69d94c509a6164e50fa3c81c https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2020.11.023

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