Evidence of Long-Distance Aerial Convection of Variola Virus and Implications for Disease Control
Two distinct phenomena of airborne transmission of variola virus (smallpox) were described in the pre-eradication era—direct respiratory transmission, and a unique phenomenon of transmission over greater distances, referred to as “aerial convection”. We conducted an ana...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-12-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/12/1/33 |