Durham School of Architectural Engineering and Construction

 

Date of this Version

2015

Citation

Grosskopf Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2015, 4(Suppl 1):P94

Comments

© 2015 Grosskopf; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License

Abstract

Recent studies have shown that higher air change rates may have the unintended consequence of creating turbulent airflows that entrain high concentrations of infectious particles within the breathing zone, and possibly, breakdown pressure relationships necessary to contain the spread of infectious particles to other clinical spaces.

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