Biological Cloth Face Coverings - The Reduction of SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza (H1N1) Infectivity by ViruferrinTM Treatment

Autor: Paul Hope, Emily Medina Magues, Anna Stedman, Jorge E. Osorio
Rok vydání: 2021
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DOI: 10.20944/preprints202104.0050.v1
Popis: Fabric material was coated with Viruferrin™ and tested for its inactivating properties against the pandemic severe acute respiratory syndrome 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and influenza A viruses. A statistically significant (p 99% virus reduction without saliva after five minutes of contact when compared to the positive control at time point 0. Furthermore, the reusability of the Viruferrin treated fabric was demonstrated by stability for up to 10 washes. The level of anti-viral (SARS-CoV-2) activity remained constant from 5 to 10 washes and demonstrated a significant difference (p
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