Characterization of hospital airborne SARS-CoV-2

Characterization of hospital airborne SARS-CoV-2

Abstract Background The mechanism for spread of SARS-CoV-2 has been attributed to large particles produced by coughing and sneezing. There is controversy whether smaller airborne particles may transport SARS-CoV-2. Smaller particles, particularly fine particulate matter (≤ 2.5 µm in diameter), can r...

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Main Authors: Rebecca A. Stern, Petros Koutrakis, Marco A. G. Martins, Bernardo Lemos, Scot E. Dowd, Elsie M. Sunderland, Eric Garshick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
Aerosol
Particulate matter
Size fraction
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-021-01637-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-021-01637-8

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