Effect of sprinklers on the patient's survival probability in hospital room fires
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DOI: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2020.103092
Abstract: Abstract The effectiveness of sprinklers in protecting a patient in a hospital room fire was investigated by performing 26 sprinklered and four free-burn experiments in real hospital rooms equipped with water-based automatic suppression system. Three… read more here.
Keywords: hospital room; probability; hospital; effect sprinklers ... See more keywords
Viable SARS-CoV-2 in the air of a hospital room with COVID-19 patients
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2020.09.025
Abstract: Objectives Because detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in aerosols but failure to isolate viable (infectious) virus are commonly reported, there is substantial controversy whether SARS-CoV-2 can be transmitted through aerosols. This conundrum occurs because common air… read more here.
Keywords: covid patients; hospital room; viable sars; air ... See more keywords