Airborne transmission of respiratory viruses
BACKGROUND Exposure to droplets produced in the coughs and sneezes of infected
individuals or contact with droplet-contaminated surfaces (fomites) have been widely …
individuals or contact with droplet-contaminated surfaces (fomites) have been widely …
Prevention and control of COVID-19 in public transportation: Experience from China
Due to continuous spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) worldwide, long-term
effective prevention and control measures should be adopted for public transport facilities …
effective prevention and control measures should be adopted for public transport facilities …
Airborne spread of infectious agents in the indoor environment
Background Since the 2003 severe acute respiratory syndrome epidemic, scientific
exploration of infection control is no longer restricted to microbiologists or medical scientists …
exploration of infection control is no longer restricted to microbiologists or medical scientists …
Performance of fabrics for home-made masks against the spread of COVID-19 through droplets: A quantitative mechanistic study
Abstract Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) may spread through respiratory droplets
released by infected individuals during coughing, sneezing, or speaking. Given the limited …
released by infected individuals during coughing, sneezing, or speaking. Given the limited …
The effect of respiratory activity, non‐invasive respiratory support and facemasks on aerosol generation and its relevance to COVID‐19
NM Wilson, GB Marks, A Eckhardt, AM Clarke… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Respirable aerosols (< 5 µm in diameter) present a high risk of SARS‐CoV‐2 transmission.
Guidelines recommend using aerosol precautions during aerosol‐generating procedures …
Guidelines recommend using aerosol precautions during aerosol‐generating procedures …
Mitigating COVID-19 infection disease transmission in indoor environment using physical barriers
During the normalized phase of COVID-19, droplets or aerosol particles produced by
infected personnel are considered as the potential source of infection with uncertain …
infected personnel are considered as the potential source of infection with uncertain …
Airborne spread of expiratory droplet nuclei between the occupants of indoor environments: A review
ZT Ai, AK Melikov - Indoor air, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This article reviews past studies of airborne transmission between occupants in indoor
environments, focusing on the spread of expiratory droplet nuclei from mouth/nose to …
environments, focusing on the spread of expiratory droplet nuclei from mouth/nose to …
[HTML][HTML] Transport and fate of human expiratory droplets—A modeling approach
The transport and fate of human expiratory droplets play a key role in the transmission of
respiratory infectious diseases. In this paper, we present a modeling approach to …
respiratory infectious diseases. In this paper, we present a modeling approach to …
Enhanced spread of expiratory droplets by turbulence in a cough jet
Coughing has been confirmed as a significant vector for transmitting respiratory diseases. It
can be modelled physically as a turbulent jet to study the dispersion of expiratory droplets …
can be modelled physically as a turbulent jet to study the dispersion of expiratory droplets …
Modeling the load of SARS-CoV-2 virus in human expelled particles during coughing and speaking
Particle size is an essential factor when considering the fate and transport of virus-
containing droplets expelled by human, because it determines the deposition pattern in the …
containing droplets expelled by human, because it determines the deposition pattern in the …