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. 2020 Jun;105(2):348-349.
doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2020.03.025. Epub 2020 Mar 31.

Inactivation of coronaviruses by heat

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Inactivation of coronaviruses by heat

G Kampf et al. J Hosp Infect. 2020 Jun.
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Keywords: Coronavirus; Heat; Inactivation; Thermal disinfection.

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