Air Filter Forensics for Viral Surveillance in Buildings


 This study explores a novel approach to viral surveillance in multi-story residential buildings by analyzing air handling unit (AHU) filters. Utilizing forensic techniques, viral particles captured in HVAC filters are examined to assess airborne pathogen presence and distribution. The research highlights the potential of HVAC-based monitoring as a cost-effective, non-invasive method for detecting viral outbreaks and enhancing public health preparedness in densely populated building zones.

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