Population
Nonsterile core samples of a sandy forest soil loaded with poliovirus I (Chat)
Design
Other
Follow-up
84 days
Authors
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May inform effluent disposal guidelines to limit groundwater viral risks; leaves open validation across soil types and climates.
Poliovirus can survive up to 84 days in sandy forest soil and migrate considerable distances following rainfall or effluent application.
Duboise et al. (1976) studied this question.
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