Embracing novel thinking to safeguard against airborne pathogens in indoor spaces
IJTLD Open
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2024 Jun 1;1(6):239-241.
doi: 10.5588/ijtldopen.24.0198.
eCollection 2024 Jun.
Authors
H van der Westhuizen
1
2
3
,
J-A Nice
1
4
5
,
C Tudor
1
6
,
Y Liu
1
7
,
S Ahmedov
1
8
,
A R Kansal
1
9
,
P A Jensen
1
10
,
R L Vincent
1
11
,
G Mustapha
1
12
,
V Vauhkonen
1
13
,
I M Ochoa Delgado
14
,
M van der Walt
1
15
,
G Volchenkov
1
16
Affiliations
1
End TB Transmission Initiative - Powering Airborne IPC, Working Group of the Stop TB Partnership, Geneva, Switzerland.
2
Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, Oxford University, UK.
3
TB Proof, Cape Town, South Africa.
4
Independent TB IPC Built Environment Consultant, Tshwane, South Africa.
5
Department of Architecture & Industrial Design, Tshwane University of Technology, Tshwane, South Africa.
6
Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, Baltimore, MD, USA.
7
Clinical Center on Tuberculosis, Beijing Chest Hospital, Beijing, China.
8
Bureau for Global Health, TB Division, United States Agency for International Development, Washington DC, USA.
9
National Institute of TB and Respiratory Diseases, New Delhi, India.
10
Final Approach Inc, Port Orange, United States of America.
11
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York City, USA.
12
KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation, The Hague, The Netherlands.
13
Independent Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Consultant, Helsinki, Finland.
14
Hospital Nacional Docente Madre Niño San Bartolome, Lima, Peru.
15
Tuberculosis Platform, South African Medical Research Council, Pretoria, South Africa.
16
Independent TB and Airborne IPC Consultant, Vladimir, Russia.
PMID:
39021449
PMCID:
PMC11249653
DOI:
10.5588/ijtldopen.24.0198
No abstract available
Keywords:
COVID-19; airborne disease; infection prevention and control; tuberculosis.
Publication types
Editorial