Inactivation of human and avian influenza viruses by potassium oleate of natural soap component through exothermic interaction

• Takayoshi Kawahara ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: kawahara@shabon.com

  Affiliations Department of Microbiology, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan, Research and Development Department, Shabondama Soap Co., Ltd., Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2520-3598

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• Isamu Akiba,

  Roles Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, The University of Kitakyushu, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan

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• Megumi Sakou,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, The University of Kitakyushu, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan

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• Takemasa Sakaguchi,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Virology, Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan

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• Hatsumi Taniguchi

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan

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