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Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filters of low-cost air purifiers in community-based organizations

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Clarke RD · Garba NA · Barbieri MA · Acuna L · Baum M · Saad Rodriguez M · Frias H · Saldarriaga P · Stefano TAuthor · Mathee K · Narasimhan G · Brown DR
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Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
Year
2023
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Published
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Peer-reviewed articles
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A field study using low-cost HEPA air purifiers and surface swabbing to detect SARS-CoV-2 RNA at six Miami-area community sites, finding positive detections only in air filters from daycare centers and none on surfaces.

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Clarke RD, Garba NA, Barbieri MA, Acuna L, Baum M, Saad Rodriguez M, Frias H, Saldarriaga P, Stefano T, Mathee K, Narasimhan, Brown DR. Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filters of low-cost air purifiers in community-based organizations. Environ. Monit. Assess. 195, 1320 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-023-11950-y

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