Journal of Clinical Virology
Volume 45, Issue 2 , Pages 119-124 , June 2009

Cold oxygen plasma technology efficiency against different airborne respiratory viruses

  • O. Terrier

      Affiliations

    • Université de Lyon, F-69000 Lyon, France
    • Université Lyon 1, Faculté de médecine RTH Laennec, France
    • CNRS FRE 3011 VirPath, Virologie et Pathologie Humaine, F-69008 Lyon, France
  • ,
  • B. Essere

      Affiliations

    • Université de Lyon, F-69000 Lyon, France
    • Université Lyon 1, Faculté de médecine RTH Laennec, France
    • CNRS FRE 3011 VirPath, Virologie et Pathologie Humaine, F-69008 Lyon, France
  • ,
  • M. Yver

      Affiliations

    • Université de Lyon, F-69000 Lyon, France
    • Université Lyon 1, Faculté de médecine RTH Laennec, France
    • CNRS FRE 3011 VirPath, Virologie et Pathologie Humaine, F-69008 Lyon, France
  • ,
  • M. Barthélémy

      Affiliations

    • Université de Lyon, F-69000 Lyon, France
    • Université Lyon 1, Faculté de médecine RTH Laennec, France
    • CNRS FRE 3011 VirPath, Virologie et Pathologie Humaine, F-69008 Lyon, France
  • ,
  • M. Bouscambert-Duchamp

      Affiliations

    • Université de Lyon, F-69000 Lyon, France
    • Université Lyon 1, Faculté de médecine RTH Laennec, France
    • CNRS FRE 3011 VirPath, Virologie et Pathologie Humaine, F-69008 Lyon, France
    • Laboratoire de virologie, centre de Biologie et de Pathologie Est, Hospices Civils de Lyon, 59 boulevard Pinel, 69677 Bron cedex, Lyon, France
  • ,
  • P. Kurtz

      Affiliations

    • Biozone Europe, 1 rue notre dame, F-59300 Valenciennes, France
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  • D. VanMechelen

      Affiliations

    • Biozone Europe, 1 rue notre dame, F-59300 Valenciennes, France
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  • F. Morfin

      Affiliations

    • Université de Lyon, F-69000 Lyon, France
    • Université Lyon 1, Faculté de médecine RTH Laennec, France
    • CNRS FRE 3011 VirPath, Virologie et Pathologie Humaine, F-69008 Lyon, France
    • Laboratoire de virologie, centre de Biologie et de Pathologie Est, Hospices Civils de Lyon, 59 boulevard Pinel, 69677 Bron cedex, Lyon, France
  • ,
  • G. Billaud

      Affiliations

    • Université de Lyon, F-69000 Lyon, France
    • Université Lyon 1, Faculté de médecine RTH Laennec, France
    • CNRS FRE 3011 VirPath, Virologie et Pathologie Humaine, F-69008 Lyon, France
    • Laboratoire de virologie, centre de Biologie et de Pathologie Est, Hospices Civils de Lyon, 59 boulevard Pinel, 69677 Bron cedex, Lyon, France
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  • O. Ferraris

      Affiliations

    • Université de Lyon, F-69000 Lyon, France
    • Université Lyon 1, Faculté de médecine RTH Laennec, France
    • CNRS FRE 3011 VirPath, Virologie et Pathologie Humaine, F-69008 Lyon, France
  • ,
  • B. Lina

      Affiliations

    • Université de Lyon, F-69000 Lyon, France
    • Université Lyon 1, Faculté de médecine RTH Laennec, France
    • CNRS FRE 3011 VirPath, Virologie et Pathologie Humaine, F-69008 Lyon, France
    • Laboratoire de virologie, centre de Biologie et de Pathologie Est, Hospices Civils de Lyon, 59 boulevard Pinel, 69677 Bron cedex, Lyon, France
  • ,
  • M. Rosa-Calatrava

      Affiliations

    • Université de Lyon, F-69000 Lyon, France
    • Université Lyon 1, Faculté de médecine RTH Laennec, France
    • CNRS FRE 3011 VirPath, Virologie et Pathologie Humaine, F-69008 Lyon, France
  • ,
  • V. Moules

      Affiliations

    • Université de Lyon, F-69000 Lyon, France
    • Université Lyon 1, Faculté de médecine RTH Laennec, France
    • CNRS FRE 3011 VirPath, Virologie et Pathologie Humaine, F-69008 Lyon, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Université Lyon 1, F-69000 Lyon, France. Tel.: +33 4 78 77 10 36; fax: +33 4 78 77 87 51.

Received 16 December 2008 ,Revised 24 March 2009 ,Accepted 25 March 2009.

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PII: S1386-6532(09)00132-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jcv.2009.03.017

Journal of Clinical Virology
Volume 45, Issue 2 , Pages 119-124 , June 2009