Citric acid may prevent the highly contagious norovirus from infecting humans, scientists discovered from the German Cancer Research Center. Therefore, lemon juice could be a potentially safe and practical disinfectant against the most common pathogen of severe gastrointestinal infections.
"Maybe a few drops of lemon juice on contaminated food or surfaces may prevent the transmission of these viruses."
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Lemon juice and human norovirus
Source: dkfz
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