Comparable environmental stability and disinfection profiles of the currently circulating SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern B.1.1.7 and B.1.351
T. L. Meister, J. Fortmann, D. Todt, N. Heinen, A. Ludwig, Y. Brueggemann, C. Elsner, U. Dittmer, S. Pfaender, E. Steinmann
This study compares the environmental stability and disinfection profiles of SARS-CoV-2 variants B.1.1.7 and B.1.351 to the wildtype, finding comparable susceptibility to disinfection and surface stability.
bioRxiv · Apr 7, 2021Microbiology