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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2010
James Mcdevitt, Boston, MA (US);
Donald Milton, Lexington, MA (US);
Petros Koutrakis, Weston, MA (US);
Stephen T. Ferguson, North Billerica, MA (US);
Jack M. Wolfson, Jamaica Plain, MA (US);
James McDevitt, Boston, MA (US);
Donald Milton, Lexington, MA (US);
Petros Koutrakis, Weston, MA (US);
Stephen T. Ferguson, North Billerica, MA (US);
Jack M. Wolfson, Jamaica Plain, MA (US);
President and Fellows of Harvard College, Cambridge, MA (US);
University of Massachusetts, Shrewsbury, MA (US);
Abstract
Provided are devices and methods for the collection of bioaerosols (such as viruses, bacteria, and proteins) from the exhaled breath of humans and/or animals, for the purpose of determining, for example, particle size, generation rate, diseases and interventions for particle release.