Can air-conditioning systems contribute to the spread of SARS/MERS/COVID-19 infection? Insights from a rapid review of the literature

F Chirico, A Sacco, NL Bragazzi… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 is still debated. The aim of this rapid review is to
evaluate the COVID-19 risk associated with the presence of air-conditioning systems …

COVID-19 among health workers in Germany and Malaysia

A Nienhaus, R Hod - International journal of environmental research and …, 2020 - mdpi.com
We report on the suspected case reports filed for SARS-CoV-2 infections and COVID-19
illnesses among health and social welfare workers in Germany. In addition, we report about …

A mathematical model of COVID-19 transmission in a tertiary hospital and assessment of the effects of different intervention strategies

YJ Baek, T Lee, Y Cho, JH Hyun, MH Kim, Y Sohn… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Novel coronavirus (named SARS-CoV-2) can spread widely in confined settings including
hospitals, cruise ships, prisons, and places of worship. In particular, a healthcare-associated …

Covid-19 among health workers in Germany—an update

A Nienhaus - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
This is an update of our report on COVID-19 among health and social welfare workers in
Germany. Workers' compensation claims for occupational diseases (OD) are recorded in a …

How seasonality and control measures jointly determine the multistage waves of the COVID-19 epidemic: a modelling study and implications

Y Zheng, Y Wang - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The current novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a multistage epidemic
consisting of multiple rounds of alternating outbreak and containment periods that cannot be …

Infection risk score: Identifying the risk of infection propagation based on human contact

R Agarwal, A Banerjee - Proceedings of the 1st ACM SIGSPATIAL …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
A wide range of approaches have been applied to manage the spread of global pandemic
events such as COVID-19, which have met with varying degrees of success. Given the large …

Knowledge, attitude, and adherence to coronavirus preventive measures among residents of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

AM Al Rajeh, AY Naser - Medicine, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Since the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the virus that causes COVID-19, has been spreading globally,
variants have emerged and been identified in many countries around the world. This …

High-Level Isolation: A Landscape Analysis of Global Capabilities and Opportunities to Advance the Field

JJ Herstein, J Lukowski, W ElRayes, JJ Lowe… - Health …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
High-level isolation units (HLIUs) have been established by countries to provide safe and
optimal medical care for patients with high-consequence infectious diseases. We aimed to …

[HTML][HTML] Mathematical assessment of control strategies against the spread of MERS-CoV in humans and camels in Saudi Arabia

A Alatawi, AB Gumel - Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering, 2024 - aimspress.com
A new mathematical model for the transmission dynamics and control of the Middle Eastern
respiratory syndrome (MERS), a respiratory virus caused by MERS-CoV coronavirus (and …

MERS-CoV remains a persistent threat amid global events

JA Al-Tawfiq, S Al Johani… - Journal of infection and …, 2024 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
MERS-CoV remains a persistent threat amid global events MERS-CoV remains a persistent
threat amid global events J Infect Public Health. 2024 Jul 2;17(8):102487. doi: 10.1016/j.jiph.2024.102487 …