Buildings are constructed and operated to satisfy human needs and improve quality of life.
Good indoor air quality (IAQ) and thermal comfort are prerequisites for human health and …

Tuberculosis has affected humankind for thousands of years, but a deeper understanding of
its cause and transmission only arose after Robert Koch discovered Mycobacterium …

TO THE EDITOR—Large in-person meetings pose a risk for transmission of respiratory
pathogens [1, 2]. In addition to the meeting venue, exposures may occur during travel and in …

During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, a variety of low technology and
high technology measures have been proposed to reduce the risk for transmission …

Infection prevention and control (IPC) measures safeguard primary healthcare systems,
especially as the infectious disease landscape evolves due to climate and environmental …

Die Vermeidung der Weiterverbreitung der Erkrankung ist ein wesentliches Ziel in der
Betreuung und Behandlung von Tuberkulose. Für die Infektionsprävention von besonderer …

The COVID‐19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of environmental ventilation in
reducing airborne pathogen transmission. Carbon dioxide monitoring is recommended in …

Background: There is a risk for transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome 2 (SARS-
CoV-2) and other respiratory viruses in motor vehicles, particularly if ventilation is …

Methods: The Kopanyo study was a population-based, molecular epidemiologic study
conducted at TB clinics serving urban communities in Gaborone and rural communities in …

Each year in India more than two million people fall sick with tuberculosis (TB), an infectious,
airborne, and potentially deadly lung disease. The country accounts for almost 30 percent of …