Abstract:Background: Patients with acute infectious respiratory illness may emit bio-aerosols containing pathogens capable of infecting susceptible hosts, including other patients and healthcare workers.This study aimed to evaluate the purification effect of a pediatric isolation bed on aerosols and microorganisms in the air in experiment rooms and verify the purification efficiency in general wards.Methods: Experiments were carried out in two settings: one with isolation bed and the other with regular bed. Using a dus… Show more
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