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Minimum Size of Respiratory Droplets Containing SARS-CoV-2 and Aerosol Transmission Possibility
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18 April 2020
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19 April 2020
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Abstract
A short review of several important studies was conducted to evaluate the potential of aerosol transmission of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The minimum droplet size containing the SARS-CoV-2 virus was estimated and analyzed in this review.
Keywords:
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
; COVID19
; Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus
; bioaerosol
; aerosol
Preprints on COVID-19 and SARS-CoV-2
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