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Lucia Gonzales Strömberg
Forskare
Contact LuciaViruses in microbiological safety
We offer analysis methods and expertise in a broad range of areas that include viruses.
RISE offers services and knowledge about infectious disease viruses to meet the challenges and needs of the society and the industry.
Background
The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of studying viruses in different contexts alongside the clinical work. This has opened up the opportunity to raise virus-related issues within the industry and the society.
Focus
- Pandemic preparedness, prevention and resilience.
- Detection.
- Analysis of Inactivation/Killing
- Evaluation of the effectiveness of products (hygiene products & food), water & air, substances (antiviral drugs), chemicals (biocides), coating etc.
- Advice & risk assessment regarding the manufacturing process.
Services and Methods
Analysis of filters
- Virus filtration efficiency (VFE)
- Virus recovery from filters
Virucidal effects on surfaces
- Filters
- Textiles
- Soft surfaces
- Hard surfaces
Efficiency analysis
- ISO-methods
- Customize methods
Detection and typing
- qPCR
- Sequencing
Model organisms
- ISO-methods
- Eukaryote virus
- Bacteriophages
Risk assessment
- Process, products and materials
- Theoretical and practical
