Airborne/Droplet Infection Isolation
Autor: | Andersen, Bjørg Marit |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2018 |
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Zdroj: | Prevention and Control of Infections in Hospitals |
Popis: | Airborne/droplet infection is caused by infected agents in the air around a person. Microbial pathogenic agents that are mainly transmitted airborne are aerosols, re-aerosols, microbe-carrying particles, huge amounts of bacteria-carrying airborne skin cells, dust, droplets and droplet nuclei. At the same time, there is always a contact transmission from contaminated environment, equipment, textiles and waste. Droplet nuclei are small evaporated droplet residues ( |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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