The SARS-CoV-2 Transmission Riddle - Part 13 The role of airborne transmission
Controversy on airborne transmission is nothing new
The term airborne is confusing. In its current use, it appears to include a range of particles, from rather large droplets to a fine mist of aerosol. Large droplets (droplet nuclei) are generated while breathing or, more likely, coughing or shouting, whereas an aerosol is generated with instrumental procedures in and out of hospitals.
Air, the simple ai…