Measurements of airborne influenza virus in aerosol particles from human coughs.

Influenza is thought to be communicated from person to person by multiple pathways. However, the relative importance of different routes of influenza transmission is unclear. To better understand the potential for the airborne spread of influenza, we measured the amount and size of aerosol particles...

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Main Authors: William G Lindsley, Francoise M Blachere, Robert E Thewlis, Abhishek Vishnu, Kristina A Davis, Gang Cao, Jan E Palmer, Karen E Clark, Melanie A Fisher, Rashida Khakoo, Donald H Beezhold
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-11-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2994911?pdf=render