Risk of air and surface contamination of SARS-CoV-2 in isolation wards and its relationship with patient and environmental characteristics
Air and surface contamination of the SARS-CoV-2 have been reported by multiple studies. However, the evidence is limited for the change of environmental contamination of this virus in the surrounding of patients with COVID-19 at different time points during the course of disease and under different...
Main Authors: | Kailu Wang, Kin-Fai Ho, Larry Yung-Tim Leung, Kai-Ming Chow, Yuk-Yam Cheung, Dominic Tsang, Raymond Wai-Man Lai, Richard Huan Xu, Eng-Kiong Yeoh, Chi-Tim Hung |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-08-01
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Series: | Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147651322005802 |
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