Levy, Jens WSuntarattiwong, PiyaratSimmerman, James MJarman, Richard GJohnson, KaraOlsen, Sonja JChotpitayasunondh, Tawee2014-11-032013Levy, Jens W, Piyarat Suntarattiwong, James M Simmerman, Richard G Jarman, Kara Johnson, Sonja J Olsen, and Tawee Chotpitayasunondh. 2013. “Increased hand washing reduces influenza virus surface contamination in Bangkok households, 2009–2010.” Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses 8 (1): 13-16. doi:10.1111/irv.12204. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/irv.12204.1750-2640http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:13347645Within a hand-washing clinical trial, we evaluated factors associated with fomite contamination in households with an influenza-infected child. Influenza virus RNA contamination was higher in households with low absolute humidity and in control households, suggesting that hand washing reduces surface contamination.en-USHumaninfluenzaThailandtransmissionIncreased hand washing reduces influenza virus surface contamination in Bangkok households, 2009–2010Journal Article2014-11-0310.1111/irv.12204