Airborne transmission of respiratory viruses

CC Wang, KA Prather, J Sznitman, JL Jimenez… - Science, 2021 - science.org
BACKGROUND Exposure to droplets produced in the coughs and sneezes of infected
individuals or contact with droplet-contaminated surfaces (fomites) have been widely …

Coughs and sneezes: their role in transmission of respiratory viral infections, including SARS-CoV-2

R Dhand, J Li - American journal of respiratory and critical care …, 2020 - atsjournals.org
The slogan “Coughs and Sneezes Spread Diseases” was coined in the United States during
the last great flu pandemic between 1918 and 1920 to highlight the role of coughs and …

EAACI molecular allergology user's guide 2.0

S Dramburg, C Hilger, AF Santos… - Pediatric Allergy and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Since the discovery of immunoglobulin E (IgE) as a mediator of allergic diseases in 1967,
our knowledge about the immunological mechanisms of IgE‐mediated allergies has …

Review of indoor aerosol generation, transport, and control in the context of COVID‐19

MA Kohanski, LJ Lo, MS Waring - International forum of allergy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The coronavirus disease‐2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic has heightened the
awareness of aerosol generation by human expiratory events and their potential role in viral …

Airborne transmission of COVID-19: aerosol dispersion, lung deposition, and virus-receptor interactions

YY Zuo, WE Uspal, T Wei - ACS nano, 2020 - ACS Publications
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), due to infection by the severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is now causing a global pandemic. Aerosol …

Inhaled therapy in respiratory disease: the complex interplay of pulmonary kinetic processes

JM Borghardt, C Kloft, A Sharma - Canadian respiratory journal, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The inhalation route is frequently used to administer drugs for the management of
respiratory diseases such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Compared …

Deposition mechanisms

C Darquenne - Journal of aerosol medicine and pulmonary drug …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
The success of inhalation therapy is not only dependent upon the pharmacology of the
drugs being inhaled but also upon the site and extent of deposition in the respiratory tract …

Nasal drug delivery devices: characteristics and performance in a clinical perspective—a review

PG Djupesland - Drug delivery and translational research, 2013 - Springer
Nasal delivery is the logical choice for topical treatment of local diseases in the nose and
paranasal sinuses such as allergic and non-allergic rhinitis and sinusitis. The nose is also …

Inhalation drug delivery devices: technology update

M Ibrahim, R Verma… - … Devices: Evidence and …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The pulmonary route of administration has proven to be effective in local and systemic
delivery of miscellaneous drugs and biopharmaceuticals to treat pulmonary and non …

Aerobiology and its role in the transmission of infectious diseases

A Fernstrom, M Goldblatt - Journal of pathogens, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aerobiology plays a fundamental role in the transmission of infectious diseases. As
infectious disease and infection control practitioners continue employing contemporary …