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Infection Control and Ventilation

This cluster of papers focuses on the airborne transmission of respiratory viruses, particularly the stability of viruses in aerosols and on surfaces, the effectiveness of personal protective equipment, the role of ventilation in controlling transmission, and the implications for healthcare settings. The cluster also addresses the specific challenges posed by COVID-19 and SARS-CoV-2 in terms of aerosol and surface distribution, as well as the potential for superemission events.

40.3K works worldwide568.7K citations
Airborne TransmissionRespiratory VirusesAerosolSurface StabilityPersonal Protective EquipmentCOVID-19SARS-CoV-2Infectious AerosolsVentilationHealthcare Settings

Journals publishing in this area

1Building and Environment cover
Building and Environment
ISSN 0360-13231,654 articles in this topic
257h-index
2Energy and Buildings cover
Energy and Buildings
ISSN 0378-7788608 articles in this topic
282h-index