Stability of SARS‐CoV‐2 and other coronaviruses in the environment and on common touch surfaces and the influence of climatic conditions: a review

HA Aboubakr, TA Sharafeldin… - … and emerging diseases, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Although the unprecedented efforts the world has been taking to control the spread of the
human coronavirus disease (COVID‐19) and its causative aetiology [severe acute …

SARS-CoV-2 in the environment—non-droplet spreading routes

N Wiktorczyk-Kapischke, K Grudlewska-Buda… - Science of the total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The new coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, first identified in Wuhan (China) in December 2019,
represents the same family as the Serve Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-1 (SARS …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the relationship between surface levels of PM2. 5 and PM10 particulate matter impact on COVID-19 in Milan, Italy

MA Zoran, RS Savastru, DM Savastru… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a highly pathogenic, transmittable and
invasive pneumococcal disease caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome …

Effects of temperature, humidity, and diurnal temperature range on influenza incidence in a temperate region

JE Park, WS Son, Y Ryu, SB Choi… - Influenza and other …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background The effect of temperature and humidity on the incidence of influenza may differ
by climate region. In addition, the effect of diurnal temperature range on influenza incidence …

[HTML][HTML] Association between viral seasonality and meteorological factors

RHM Price, C Graham, S Ramalingam - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Numerous viruses can cause upper respiratory tract infections. They often precede serious
lower respiratory tract infections. Each virus has a seasonal pattern, with peaks in activity in …

Pollen exposure weakens innate defense against respiratory viruses

S Gilles, C Blume, M Wimmer, A Damialis… - Allergy, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Hundreds of plant species release their pollen into the air every year during
early spring. During that period, pollen allergic as well as non‐allergic patients frequently …

[HTML][HTML] Seasonal association between viral causes of hospitalised acute lower respiratory infections and meteorological factors in China: a retrospective study

B Xu, J Wang, Z Li, C Xu, Y Liao, M Hu… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Acute lower respiratory infections (ALRIs) caused by respiratory viruses are
common and persistent infectious diseases worldwide and in China, which have …

Effects of absolute humidity, relative humidity, temperature, and wind speed on influenza activity in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

A Peci, AL Winter, Y Li, S Gnaneshan… - Applied and …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
The occurrence of influenza in different climates has been shown to be associated with
multiple meteorological factors. The incidence of influenza has been reported to increase …

[HTML][HTML] A review of field measurement studies on thermal comfort, indoor air quality and virus risk

C Kakoulli, A Kyriacou, MP Michaelides - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
People spend up to 90% of their time indoors where they continuously interact with the
indoor environment. Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ), and in particular thermal comfort …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the impact of air pollution and climate seasonality on COVID-19 multiwaves in Madrid, Spain

MA Zoran, RS Savastru, DM Savastru, MN Tautan… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
While the COVID-19 pandemic is still in progress, being under the fifth COVID-19 wave in
Madrid, over more than one year, Spain experienced a four wave pattern. The transmission …