Sheltering as a protective measure against airborne virus spread

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 179-189

  Casal, Jordi ^a   Planas Cuchi, Eulàlia ^b   Casal, Joaquim ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b Ctr d'Estudis Risc Tecnologic (C   (Spain)

Author keywords

Atmospherical dispersion; Disease; Risk; Sheltering; Virus

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; DISEASE CONTROL; HEALTH HAZARDS; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; PROTECTION; RISK ASSESSMENT;

AIRBORNE VIRUSES; EFFICIENCY OF SHELTERING; PROTECTIVE MEASURE; SHELTERING;

VIRUSES;

AIR CONDITIONING; AIRBORNE INFECTION; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; AIRFLOW; AMBIENT AIR; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; SHORT SURVEY; VIRUS CONCENTRATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

AIRBORNE VIRUS; ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032752397     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3894(99)00112-0     Document Type: Article

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