A review on measurements of SARS-CoV-2 genetic material in air in outdoor and indoor environments: Implication for airborne transmission

A Dinoi, M Feltracco, D Chirizzi, S Trabucco… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 has been object of debate in the scientific community
since the beginning of COVID-19 pandemic. This mechanism of transmission could arise …

[HTML][HTML] Surface contamination with SARS-CoV-2: A systematic review

J Gonçalves, PG da Silva, L Reis… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Little is known about contaminated surfaces as a route of transmission for SARS-CoV-2 and
a systematic review is missing and urgently needed to provide guidelines for future research …

Real-time environmental surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 aerosols

JV Puthussery, DP Ghumra, KR McBrearty… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Real-time surveillance of airborne SARS-CoV-2 virus is a technological gap that has eluded
the scientific community since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Offline air sampling …

Airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in indoor environments: A comprehensive review

J Shen, M Kong, B Dong, MJ Birnkrant… - … and Technology for the …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused millions of deaths and great economic loss globally.
There has been substantial evidence supporting the airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 transmission with and without mask wearing or air cleaners in schools in Switzerland: A modeling study of epidemiological, environmental, and …

N Banholzer, K Zürcher, P Jent, P Bittel, L Furrer… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Growing evidence suggests an important contribution of airborne transmission
to the overall spread of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) …

COVID-19 surveillance in wastewater: An epidemiological tool for the monitoring of SARS-CoV-2

S Maryam, I Ul Haq, G Yahya, M Ul Haq… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has prompted a lot of questions
globally regarding the range of information about the virus's possible routes of transmission …

Persistence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus and viral RNA in relation to surface type and contamination concentration

S Paton, A Spencer, I Garratt… - Applied and …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
The transmission of SARS-CoV-2 is likely to occur through a number of routes, including
contact with contaminated surfaces. Many studies have used reverse transcription-PCR (RT …

What is the risk of acquiring SARS-CoV-2 from the use of public toilets?

SJ Dancer, Y Li, A Hart, JW Tang, DL Jones - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Public toilets and bathrooms may act as a contact hub point where community transmission
of SARS-CoV-2 occurs between users. The mechanism of spread would arise through three …

[HTML][HTML] Transmission of COVID-19 and other infectious diseases in public washrooms: A systematic review

S Vardoulakis, DAE Oyarce, E Donner - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The risk of infectious disease transmission in public washrooms causes
concern particularly in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. This systematic review aims …

Detection of SARS-CoV-2 on surfaces in households of persons with COVID-19

P Marcenac, GW Park, LM Duca, NM Lewis… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
SARS-CoV-2 transmission from contaminated surfaces, or fomites, has been a concern
during the COVID-19 pandemic. Households have been important sites of transmission …