date:Mar 03, 2020
A research team led by Prof. Dr. Barbara Becker at the Technical University of East Westphalia-Lippe in Lemgo has been working on an innovative possibility: As part of a project funded by the German Federation of Industrial Research Associations (IGF), the team investigated whether and to what extent noroviruses on contaminated fruit and vegetables can be inactivated by cold-sprayed hydrogen peroxide.
Noroviruses resist many different methods of defence: They can both withstand freezing of up t