Deactivation of SARS-CoV-2 with Pulsed Xenon Ultraviolet: implications for environmental COVID-19 control | Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology | Cambridge Core

Deactivation of SARS-CoV-2 with Pulsed Xenon Ultraviolet: implications for environmental COVID-19 control – Sarah Simmons, Ricardo Carrion, Kendra Alfson, Hilary Staples, Chetan Jinadatha, William Jarvis, Priya Sampathkumar, Roy F. Chemaly, Fareed Khawaja, Mark Povroznik, Stephanie Jackson, Keith S Kaye, Robert M. Rodriguez, Mark Stibich

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