| Literature DB >> 32857833 |
Jianxin Ma1, Xiao Qi1, Haoxuan Chen2, Xinyue Li2, Zheng Zhang1, Haibin Wang1, Lingli Sun1, Lu Zhang2, Jiazhen Guo3, Lidia Morawska4, Sergey A Grinshpun5, Pratim Biswas6, Richard C Flagan7, Maosheng Yao2.
Abstract
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients exhaled millions of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 RNA copies per hour, which plays an important role in COVID-19 transmission. Exhaled breath had a higher positive rate (26.9%, n = 52) than surface (5.4%, n = 242) and air (3.8%, n = 26) samples.Entities:
Keywords: COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; airborne transmission; exhaled breath
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Year: 2021 PMID: 32857833 PMCID: PMC7499537 DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciaa1283
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Infect Dis ISSN: 1058-4838 Impact factor: 9.079