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The role of air conditioning in the diffusion of Sars-CoV-2 in indoor environments: A first computational fluid dynamic model, based on investigations performed at the Vatican State Children's hospital

BACKGROUND: About 15 million people worldwide were affected by the Sars-Cov-2 infection, which already caused 600,000 deaths. This virus is mainly transmitted through exhalations from the airways of infected persons, so that Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems might play a role...

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Autores principales: Borro, Luca, Mazzei, Lorenzo, Raponi, Massimiliano, Piscitelli, Prisco, Miani, Alessandro, Secinaro, Aurelio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7557177/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33068577
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2020.110343