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Emission Patterns of Respiratory Pathogens

NCT03491020 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL

Last updated 2025-01-15

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Summary

Airborne transmission represents one of the most rapidly spreading and dangerous dissemination mechanisms for pathogens. Public health strategies to prevent and control the often explosive outbreaks associated with such pathogens are: 1) vaccination and treatment, if available, 2) isolation and barrier precautions such as face masks, and 3) decontamination of the exposed areas and surfaces. A lack of understanding how these pathogens are transmitted hampers the ability to develop effective prevention measures. This study will be used to collect preliminary data of the emission patterns of respiratory pathogens.

Conditions

  • Pathogen Transmission

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Wake Forest University Health Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Werner Bischoff, MD · Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-12-31
Primary Completion
2025-05-31
Completion
2025-05-31

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