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. 2022 Jun 22;165:106038. doi: 10.1016/j.jaerosci.2022.106038

Table 1.

Environmental surface sampling. Results reflect sampling conducted on September 03, 2021. Sample locations are depicted within Fig. 1.

Location Surface Area Swabbed [cm2] rRT-qPCR Cq Value
SARS-CoV-2
Conc. [Total GE/Sample]
SARS-CoV-2
Conc. [Total GE/cm2 Surface]
Estimated Viable SARS-CoV-2
Conc. [PFU/cm2 Surface]
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8 dpi
Vero E6
8 dpi
Cell Phone 80 30.29 34.20 33.71 1.46E+06 1.82E+04 1.00E+03
Toilet Handle 20 NEG NEG NEG
Computer Trackpad & Hand Rest 60 NEG NEG NEG
Food Cooler Lid Exterior 80 NEG NEG NEG
Chair Arm Rest 230 NEG NEG NEG
Entryway Floor 230 NEG NEG NEG
Family Room Table 230 NEG NEG NEG
Bedroom #2 Desktop 230 NEG NEG NEG
Positive Template (SARS-COV-2 RNA) 30.65 2.03E+04
No Template (Negative) NEG