Evaluation of potassium peroxymonosulfate (MPS) efficacy against SARS-CoV-2 virus using RT-qPCR-based method
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Highlights
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SARS-CoV-2 has previously been found to survive on various surfaces.
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Fomite decontamination should be performed effectively using safe disinfectants.
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Potassium peroxymonosulfate is a broad-spectrum disinfectant via oxidation action.
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Potassium peroxymonosulfate is now used in the livestock industry with a good safety profile.
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Potassium peroxymonosulfate has disinfection efficacy against SARS-CoV-2.
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Potassium peroxymonosulfate can be used for SARS-CoV-2 surface decontamination.
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