HVAC and healthcare.
Author(s) : CROKER K., URQUHART R.
Type of article: Article
Summary
HVAC is an integral part of a hospital’s infection control strategy. Infection may arise through viral, bacterial or fungal sources. There are four different modes of disease transmission, and HVAC design is key to the control of airborne infection transmission.
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- Original title: HVAC and healthcare.
- Record ID : 30009196
- Languages: English
- Subject: Regulation
- Source: EcoLibrium - vol. 12 - n. 9
- Publication date: 2013/10
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