[HTML][HTML] Viable SARS-CoV-2 in the air of a hospital room with COVID-19 patients

JA Lednicky, M Lauzardo, ZH Fan, A Jutla… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives Because the detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in aerosols but failure to isolate
viable (infectious) virus are commonly reported, there is substantial controversy whether …

Air and environmental sampling for SARS-CoV-2 around hospitalized patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

VCC Cheng, SC Wong, VWM Chan, SYC So… - Infection Control & …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Background: The role of severe respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)–laden
aerosols in the transmission of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) remains uncertain …

The infectious nature of patient-generated SARS-CoV-2 aerosol

JL Santarpia, VL Herrera, DN Rivera… - MedRxiv, 2020 - medrxiv.org
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) transmission causing
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) may occur through multiple routes. We collected …

Breath-, air-and surface-borne SARS-CoV-2 in hospitals

L Zhou, M Yao, X Zhang, B Hu, X Li, H Chen… - Journal of aerosol …, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought an unprecedented crisis to the global health sector.
When discharging COVID-19 patients in accordance with throat or nasal swab protocols …

Viable SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant detected in aerosols in a residential setting with a self-isolating college student with COVID-19

WB Vass, JA Lednicky, SN Shankar, ZH Fan… - Journal of aerosol …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The B. 1.617. 2 (Delta) variant of SARS-CoV-2 emerged in India in October of 2020
and spread widely to over 145 countries, comprising over 99% of genome sequence …

Aerosol SARS-CoV-2 in hospitals and long-term care homes during the COVID-19 pandemic

G Mallach, SB Kasloff, T Kovesi, A Kumar, R Kulka… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Few studies have quantified aerosol concentrations of SARS-CoV-2 in
hospitals and long-term care homes, and fewer still have examined samples for viability …

[HTML][HTML] Collection of SARS-CoV-2 virus from the air of a clinic within a university student health care center and analyses of the viral genomic sequence

JA Lednicky, SN Shankar, MA Elbadry… - Aerosol and air …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The progression of COVID-19 worldwide can be tracked by identifying mutations within the
genomic sequence of SARS-CoV-2 that occur as a function of time. Such efforts currently …

SARS-CoV-2 presented in the air of an intensive care unit (ICU)

T Jin, J Li, J Yang, J Li, F Hong, H Long, Q Deng… - Sustainable cities and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract As coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is spreading worldwide, there have been
arguments regarding the aerosol transmission of its causative agent, severe acute …

SARS‐CoV‐2, other respiratory viruses and bacteria in aerosols: Report from Kuwait's hospitals

N Habibi, S Uddin, F Al‐Salameen, S Al‐Amad… - Indoor …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The role of airborne particles in the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus type 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) is well explored. The novel coronavirus can survive in …

A field indoor air measurement of SARS-CoV-2 in the patient rooms of the largest hospital in Iran

S Faridi, S Niazi, K Sadeghi, K Naddafi… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) emerged in Wuhan city, China, in late
2019 and has rapidly spread throughout the world. The major route of transmission of SARS …