Environmental dissemination of respiratory viruses: dynamic interdependencies of respiratory droplets, aerosols, aerial particulates, environmental surfaces, and contribution of viral re-aerosolization

Environmental dissemination of respiratory viruses: dynamic interdependencies of respiratory droplets, aerosols, aerial particulates, environmental surfaces, and contribution of viral re-aerosolization

During the recent pandemic of COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2), influential public health agencies such as the World Health Organization (WHO) and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have favored the view that SARS CoV-2 spreads predominantly via droplets. Many experts in aerobiology have...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: M. Khalid Ijaz, Syed A. Sattar, Raymond W. Nims, Stephanie A. Boone, Julie McKinney, Charles P. Gerba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2023-11-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
SARS-CoV-2
Aerosol transmission
Droplet transmission
Aerial particulate matter
Direct transmission
Respiratory virus
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/16420.pdf

Internet

https://peerj.com/articles/16420.pdf

Similar Items