ShareAirborne respiratory diseases and mechanical systems for control of microbes.
Author(s) : KOWALSKI W. J., BAHNFLETH W.
Type of article: Article
Summary
The authors describe: origin of respiratory diseases, classification of pathogens, communicable and non-communicable diseases, nosocomial infections, natural microbial decay, pathways and dissemination, and engineered alternatives such as purging with outside air, filtration, ultraviolet germicidal irradiation, and isolation through pressurization control.
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- Original title: Airborne respiratory diseases and mechanical systems for control of microbes.
- Record ID : 1999-3824
- Languages: English
- Source: Heat. Pip. Air Cond. - vol. 70 - n. 7
- Publication date: 1998/07
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- Keywords: Contamination; Microorganism; Air quality; Respiratory system; Disease; Detection; Air conditioning
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