Inactivation of lymphadenopathy-associated virus by heat, gamma rays, and ultraviolet light.
Lymphadenopathy associated virus is inactivated by heating at 56 degrees C for 30 min, and is not inactivated by 2 X 10(5) rad gamma irradiation or 5 X 10(3) J/m2 ultraviolet irradiation.
Spire
B
B
Dormont
D
D
Barré-Sinoussi
F
F
Montagnier
L
L
Chermann
J C
JC
D005720:Gamma Rays; D006358:Hot Temperature; D008206:Lymphatic Diseases / Q000382:microbiology*; D012190:Retroviridae / Q000528:radiation effects*; D014466:Ultraviolet Rays; D014775:Virus Activation / Q000528:radiation effects*