Inhaling to Mitigate Exhaled Bioaerosols
Inhaling to Mitigate Exhaled Bioaerosols
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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English
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Humans commonly exhale aerosols comprised of small droplets of airway-lining fluid during normal breathing. These "exhaled bioaerosols" may carry airborne pathogens and thereby magnify the spread of certain infectious diseases, such as influenza, tuberculosis, and severe acute respiratory syndrome. We hypothesize that, by altering lung airway surfa...
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Inhaling to Mitigate Exhaled Bioaerosols
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_201336334
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_201336334
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.0408159101
