Population
Poliovirus type 1, strain LSc2ab
Design
Preclinical
Authors
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Animal data on humidity effects on poliovirus aerosols warrant lab caution; leaves open applicability to human respiratory viruses.
Inactivation of poliovirus in aerosols is primarily caused by denaturation of viral RNA, with maximal decay occurring at moderate humidity during storage.
Jong et al. (1968) studied this question.
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