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SARS COV-2 virus-laden droplets coughed from deep lungs: Numerical quantification in a single-path whole respiratory tract geometry

When an infected person coughs, many virus-laden droplets will be exhaled out of the mouth. Droplets from deep lungs are especially infectious because the alveoli are the major sites of coronavirus replication. However, their exhalation fraction, size distribution, and exiting speeds are unclear. Th...

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Autores principales: April Si, Xiuhua, Talaat, Mohamed, Xi, Jinxiang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AIP Publishing LLC 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7976054/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33746489
http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/5.0040914