How long does HIV remain infectious outside the body? Submitted by Terradubia t3_1065u1q on January 8, 2023 at 1:25 AM in askscience 127 comments 1,294
Supraspinator t1_j3f7mug wrote on January 8, 2023 at 3:22 AM This article and the references listed on the bottom should help you get started. The answer seems to be “it depends”. Dried body fluids loose infectiousness quickly, but the virus can survive for weeks under the right conditions. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC263082/ Permalink 55
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