走向标准化的空中病毒学:对现有结果和方法的批判性审查

Robert Groth1, Sadegh Niazi1, Henry P Oswin1

  • 1School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, International Laboratory for Air Quality and Health, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Queensland 4000, Australia.

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概括

空气传播病毒生存研究的相互矛盾结果源于不一致的实验程序和定义不良的初始病毒度. 标准化方法,比如测量气溶后几分钟的生存能力,对于准确的公共卫生评估至关重要.

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