Airborne Spread of Infectious Agents Teleclass Slides, May.18
THE AIRBORNE SPREAD OF INFECTIOUS AGENTS: SURVIVAL AND DECONTAMINATION OF HUMAN PATHOGENS IN INDOOR AIR
SYED A. SATTAR, PhD
PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF MICROBIOLOGY, FACULTY OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA, OTTAWA, ON, CANADA AND
CHIEF SCIENTIFIC OFFICER, CREM CO, INC., MISSISSAUGA, ON, CANADA (WWW.CREMCO.CA)
Hosted by Paul Webber
paul@
May 18, 2017
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
n MR. PAUL WEBBER (WEBBER TRAINING)
n DR. KATHIE WRIGHT (BMI, UNIV. OF OTTAWA)
n DR. BAHRAM ZARGAR, (CREMCO)
n MR. RICHARD KIBBEE (CARLETON UNIV., OTTAWA, ON)
n MR. JOSEPH RUBINO, DR. M. KHALID IJAZ & MISS ILZE BRUNING (RB, MONTVALE, NJ)
n DR. M. SOLTANI (JOHNS HOPKINS UNIV., BALTIMORE, MD)
n MR. F.M. KASHKOOLI & MR. F. MORADI (K.N. TOOSI UNIV., TEHRAN)
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OBJECTIVES
n `AEROBIOLOGY' & POTENTIAL OF PATHOGEN SPREAD BY AIR n CHALLENGES OF STUDYING PATHOGENS IN AIR n OBSTACLES IN LINKING AIR TO ACQUISITION OF INFECTIONS n SET-UP TO STUDY AIRBORNE SURVIVAL &
REMOVAL/INACTIVATION n TESTING OF AIR DECONTAMINATION DEVICES
n FUTURE DIRECTIONS
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AEROBIOLOGY & INDOOR AIR QUALITY
n `AEROBIOLOGY' ? STUDY OF LIVING ORGANISMS & THEIR PARTS IN AIR
n INCLUDES MICROBIAL QUALITY OF INDOOR AIR
n INDOOR AIR IS AN ENVIRONMENTAL EQUALIZER!
n EXPOSURE TO `INDOOR AIR' WITH CAVE-DWELLING ~200,000 YEARS AGO
n DOMESTICATED ANIMALS (CATTLE, DOGS & PIGS) FACILITATED RISE OF ZOONOSES INCLUDING AIRBORNE ONES (E.G., MEASLES)
n WE SPEND MORE TIME INDOORS & BREATHE ~11,000 L OF AIR/DAY
n WE ALL LEAVE OUR OWN PERSONAL MICROBIAL `FOOT-PRINT' INDOORS
n BUT, LACK OF STANDARDIZED WAYS TO STUDY MICROBIAL AIR QUALITY
n ALSO, DEARTH OF MEANS TO ASSESS INDOOR AIR DECONTAMINATION
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COMPONENTS OF AEROBIOLOGY
HUMAN PATHOGENS
ANIMAL PATHOGENS
SEEDS
ALLERGENS
AEROBIOLOGY
SMALL INSECTS
PLANT PATHOGENS
POLLEN
ALGAE
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SOURCES OF AIRBORNE PATHOGENS & ALLERGENS INDOORS (IJAZ ET AL., 2016)
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FACTORS AFFECTING INDOOR AIR QUALITY (SATTAR ET AL., 2016)
INDOOR AIR QUALITY
CHEMICAL
? GASES (CO, CO2, O3, NO) ? VOLATILE ORGANIC CHEMICALS (PERFUMES, CLEANERS,
DISINFECTANTS, PAINTS, PESTICIDES, OFF-GASES)
? ASBESTOS
BIOLOGICAL
? HUMANS ? PET ANIMALS (CATS, DOGS, BIRDS) ? VERMIN (MICE, COCKROACHES) ? HOUSE PLANTS ? MICROBES (FREE-FLOATING, BIOFILM-BASED, MYCOTOXINS) ? POLLEN & ALLERGENS (ANIMAL DANDER, DUST MITES)
PHYSICAL
? RADON ? PARTICULATES (CIGARETTE SMOKE, PRINTERS/COPIERS) ? SMOKE FROM COOKING & HEATING FUELS ? DUST
ENVIRONMENTAL ? OUTDOORS (WEATHER & CLIMATE)
? HVAC SYSTEM ? LIFE-STYLES (AIR TEMP., RH, OCCUPANT TYPE & DENSITY)
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AIRBORNE SPREAD OF HUMAN PATHOGENS (SATTAR ET AL., 2015)
RETENTION OF INHALED PARTICLES
IN TONSILLAR REGION;
SUBSEQUENT TRANSLOCATION TO
GUT
SUSCEPTIBLE HOST
TRANSFER OF DRIED AIRBORNE
CONTAMINATION ON ENVIRONMENTAL
SURFACES TO HANDS AND OTHER VEHICLES
REAEROSOLIZATION OF DRIED AIRBORNE CONTAMINATION OF
ENVIRONMENTAL SURFACES
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