The Environmental Surveillance in Medical Center During the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant Pandemic

YH Chang, CHS Chen, TC Su… - ISEE Conference …, 2023 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
causing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has spread globally. Current …

Bioaerosol sampling for SARS-CoV-2 in a referral center with critically ill COVID-19 patients March-May 2020

MA Lane, EA Brownsword, A Babiker, JM Ingersoll… - Clin Infect Dis, 2021 - hero.epa.gov
BACKGROUND: Previous research has shown that rooms of patients with COVID-19
present the potential for healthcare-associated transmission through aerosols containing …

Bioaerosol sampling for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in a referral center with critically ill coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …

MA Lane, EA Brownsword, A Babiker… - Clinical Infectious …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Previous research has shown that rooms of patients with coronavirus disease
2019 (COVID-19) present the potential for healthcare-associated transmission through …

[HTML][HTML] Sampling for SARS-CoV-2 aerosols in hospital patient rooms

MA Lane, M Walawender, AS Webster, EA Brownsword… - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
Evidence varies as to how far aerosols spread from individuals infected with SARS-CoV-2 in
hospital rooms. We investigated the presence of aerosols containing SARS-CoV-2 inside of …

Hospital indoor air quality monitoring for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) virus

A Kenarkoohi, Z Noorimotlagh, S Falahi… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract On December 31, 2019, the novel human coronavirus (COVID-19) was identified in
Wuhan, China and swiftly spread in all nations and territories around the globe. There is …

[HTML][HTML] Air surveillance for viral contamination with SARS-CoV-2 RNA at a healthcare facility

A Zahedi, F Seif, M Golshan, A Khammar… - Food and Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
The transmission pathway of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-
2 also called COVID-19 disease) in indoor environments are the main area of contention …

Airborne severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in hospitals: effects of aerosol-generating procedures, HEPA-filtration units, patient viral load …

S Thuresson, CJ Fraenkel, S Sasinovich… - Clinical Infectious …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Transmission of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can occur through
inhalation of fine droplets or aerosols containing infectious virus. The objective of this study …

[HTML][HTML] Detection of viable SARS-CoV-2 in retrospective analysis of aerosol samples collected from hospital rooms of patients with COVID-19

A Fortin, M Veillette, A Larrotta… - Clinical …, 2023 - clinicalmicrobiologyandinfection …
Managing the COVID-19 pandemic has required the implementation of public health
mitigation measures to limit the transmission of SARS-CoV-2. Airborne transmission via …

Air and environmental sampling for SARS-CoV-2 around hospitalized patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

VCC Cheng, SC Wong, VWM Chan, SYC So… - Infection Control & …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Background: The role of severe respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)–laden
aerosols in the transmission of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) remains uncertain …

Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in aerosols in long term care facilities and other indoor spaces with known COVID-19 outbreaks

M Barberá-Riera, M Barneo-Muñoz… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Coronavirus outbreaks are likely to occur in crowded and congregate indoor spaces, and
their effects are most severe in vulnerable long term care facilities (LTCFs) residents. Public …