Estimating ventilation rates in rooms with varying occupancy levels: Relevance for reducing transmission risk of airborne pathogens

• Arminder K. Deol ,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: arminder.deol@lshtm.ac.uk

  Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, TB Centre, The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7154-5505

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• Danny Scarponi,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, TB Centre, The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

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• Peter Beckwith,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa, The Institute for Global Health and Development, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3206-5696

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• Tom A. Yates,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

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• Aaron S. Karat,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, TB Centre, The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, The Institute for Global Health and Development, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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• Ada W. C. Yan,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation Section of Immunology of Infection, Department of Infectious Disease, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

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• Kathy S. Baisley,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

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• Alison D. Grant,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, TB Centre, The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, Africa Health Research Institute, School of Laboratory Medicine & Medical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa, School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

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• Richard G. White,

  Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, TB Centre, The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

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• Nicky McCreesh

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, TB Centre, The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

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