Review Article

Aerobiology and Its Role in the Transmission of Infectious Diseases

Table 1

Droplet or airborne microorganisms released from various activities.

ActivityApproximate particle countUnits

Sneezing [36]40,000Per sneeze
Bowel evacuation [37]20,000Per event
Vomiting [38]1,000Per event
Coughing [36]710Per cough
Talking [36]36Per 100 words