Isolation of SARS-CoV-2 from the air in a car driven by a COVID patient with mild illness

Isolation of SARS-CoV-2 from the air in a car driven by a COVID patient with mild illness

Objective: To determine if viable virus could be isolated from the air within a car driven by a patient infected with SARS-CoV-2, and to assess the size range of the infectious particles. Methods: We used a Sioutas personal cascade impactor sampler (PCIS) to screen for SARS-CoV-2 in a car driven by...

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Main Authors: John A. Lednicky, Michael Lauzardo, Md. M. Alam, Maha A. Elbadry, Caroline J. Stephenson, Julia C. Gibson, J. Glenn Morris, Jr.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
SARS-CoV-2
SARS-CoV-2 aerosols
SARS-CoV-2 in vehicles
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971221003751

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