Respiratory virus shedding in exhaled breath and efficacy of face masks

Respiratory virus shedding in exhaled breath and efficacy of face masks

[Abstract]. We identified seasonal human coronaviruses, influenza viruses and rhinoviruses in exhaled breath and coughs of children and adults with acute respiratory illness. Surgical face masks significantly reduced detection of influenza virus RNA in respiratory droplets and coronavirus RNA in aer...

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Autores principales: Leung, Nancy H. L., Chu, Daniel K. W., Shiu, Eunice Y. C., Chan, Kwok-Hung, McDevitt, James J., Hau, Benien J. P., Yen, Hui-Ling, Li, Yuguo, Ip, Dennis K. M., Peiris, J. S. Malik, Seto, Wing-Hong, Leung, Gabriel M., Milton, Donald K., Cowling, Benjamin J.
Formato: Published Article
Publicado: 2020-04-03
Materias:
Coronavirus
COVID-19
Masks
Respiratory Tract Infections
Coronavirus Infections
Hand Hygiene
Acceso en línea:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-020-0843-2
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12663/939

Internet

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-020-0843-2
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12663/939

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