RES.10-S95 | Fall 2020 | Undergraduate

Physics of COVID-19 Transmission

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Video 1-5: Transfer of Respiratory Pathogens—Bacteria

Streptococcus bacteria are only found in larger drops which enable fomite and short-range airborne transmission. Tuberculosis bacteria are found in smaller droplets which enable long-range airborne transmission.

Speaker: Professor Martin Z. Bazant

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