Minimizing aerosol leakage for nebulizer treatment in the COVID-19 pandemic

I. Lauwers (Eindhoven, Netherlands), M. Frankfort (Eindhoven, Netherlands), S. Dijkstra (Eindhoven, Netherlands), E. Pruijn (Eindhoven, Netherlands), L. Boormans (Eindhoven, Netherlands), R. Lauwers (Eindhoven, Netherlands), I. Lensen (Eindhoven, Netherlands), T. De Jong (Eindhoven, Netherlands), L. Verberne (Eindhoven, Netherlands), I. Idema (Nijmegen, Netherlands), N. Schouten (Eindhoven, Netherlands), C. Van Donkelaar (Eindhoven, Netherlands), H. Janssens (Rotterdam, Netherlands)

Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – COVID - 19
Session: COVID - 19
Session type: E-poster
Number: 3486

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