Quantification of aerosol dispersal from suspected aerosol-generating procedures

Runar Strand-Amundsen, Christian Tronstad, Ole Elvebakk, Tormod Martinsen, Marius Dybwad, Egil Lingaas, Tor Inge Tønnessen

Source: ERJ Open Res, 7 (4) 00206-2021; 10.1183/23120541.00206-2021
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