Long distance airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2: rapid systematic review

D Duval, JC Palmer, I Tudge, N Pearce-Smith… - bmj, 2022 - bmj.com
Objectives To evaluate the potential for long distance airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2
in indoor community settings and to investigate factors that might influence transmission …

[HTML][HTML] Increasing ventilation reduces SARS-CoV-2 airborne transmission in schools: A retrospective cohort study in Italy's Marche region

G Buonanno, L Ricolfi, L Morawska… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction While increasing the ventilation rate is an important measure to remove
inhalable virus-laden respiratory particles and lower the risk of infection, direct validation in …

A systematic review and meta-analysis of indoor bioaerosols in hospitals: The influence of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning

R Dai, S Liu, Q Li, H Wu, L Wu, C Ji - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Objectives To evaluate (1) the relationship between heating, ventilation, and air conditioning
(HVAC) systems and bioaerosol concentrations in hospital rooms, and (2) the effectiveness …

Novel aerosol detection platform for SARS‑CoV‑2: Based on specific magnetic nanoparticles adsorption sampling and digital droplet PCR detection

H Chen, X Ma, X Zhang, G Hu, Y Deng, S Li… - Chinese Chemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
The SARS‑CoV‑2 virus is released from an infectious source (such as a sick person) and
adsorbed on aerosols, which can form pathogenic microorganism aerosols, which can affect …

The concentration of major air pollutants during the movement control order due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Klang Valley, Malaysia

MT Latif, D Dominick, NSSL Hawari, AAA Mohtar… - Sustainable cities and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic forced many governments across the world to implement some
form of lockdown to minimalize the spread of the virus. On 18th March 2020, the Malaysian …

[HTML][HTML] Exposure to particulate matter: direct and indirect role in the COVID-19 pandemic

A Santurtún, ML Colom, P Fdez-Arroyabe… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Knowing the transmission factors and the natural environment that favor the spread of a viral
infection is crucial to stop outbreaks and develop effective preventive strategies. This work …

Current systematic reviews and meta-analyses of COVID-19

M Nassar, N Nso, M Alfishawy, A Novikov… - World Journal of …, 2021 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has left a significant impact on the
world's health, economic and political systems; as of November 20, 2020, more than 57 …

[HTML][HTML] Human development index is associated with COVID-19 case fatality rate in Brazil: an ecological study

CVC Palamim, MN Boschiero, FE Valencise… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The Human Development Index measures a region's development and is a step for
development debate beyond the traditional, economic perspective. It can also determine the …

SARS-CoV-2 air and surface contamination in residential settings

G Correia, L Rodrigues, M Afonso, M Mota, J Oliveira… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
SARS-CoV-2 transmission occurs mainly indoors, through virus-laden airborne particles.
Although the presence and infectivity of SARS-CoV-2 in aerosol are now acknowledged, the …

[HTML][HTML] Multizone modeling of airborne SARS-CoV-2 quanta transmission and infection mitigation strategies in office, hotel, retail, and school buildings

S Yan, LL Wang, MJ Birnkrant, ZJ Zhai, SL Miller - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 mostly occurs indoors, and effective mitigation
strategies for specific building types are needed. Most guidance provided during the …