Exhaled aerosol increases with COVID-19 infection, age, and obesity

Exhaled aerosol increases with COVID-19 infection, age, and obesity

COVID-19 transmits by droplets generated from surfaces of airway mucus during processes of respiration within hosts infected by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus. We studied respiratory droplet generation and exhalation in human and nonhuman primate subjects with and...

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Main Authors: Edwards, David A. (Author), Ausiello, Dennis (Author), Salzman, Jonathan (Author), Devlin, Tom (Author), Langer, Robert S (Author), Beddingfield, Brandon J. (Author), Fears, Alyssa C. (Author), Doyle-Meyers, Lara A. (Author), Redmann, Rachel K. (Author), Killeen, Stephanie Z. (Author), Maness, Nicholas J. (Author), Roy, Chad J. (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Chemical Engineering (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biological Engineering (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2021-03-16T19:51:08Z.
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