High Volume Air Sampling for Viral Aerosols: A Comparativ...
Cooper, Casey W.![High Volume Air Sampling for Viral Aerosols: A Comparative Approach](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/320/32010132/CHSBZCOP0332010132.jpg)
The United States Air Force has high volume biological air sampling equipment available including the XMX/2L-MIL and DFU-1000. Neither system has been evaluated for effectiveness in the collection of viruses. Furthermore, decontamination methods have not been evaluated for these systems after use in sampling for a viral agent. MS2 bacteriophage was used as a surrogate virus. Aerosolized MS2 was released into a 12 m3 exposure chamber. High and ...