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Sars contamination even on board of airplanes

Washington, USA - It would be indicated by a recent research

A recent medical research would have indicated the contamination level which Sars (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) virus is able to achieve if a person already showing some symptoms is aboard of an airliner. It has in fact been performed an experiment in which even 20 persons seating nearby such an ill individual have been infected. Their first symptoms appeared after four days on average.

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 59745
Rome, Italy, 03/08/2004 14:44
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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