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. 2007 Nov 19;43(11):1805–1817. doi: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2007.10.023

Table 2.

Mean risk of infection from Wells–Riley equation and re-entry ratio in various cases

0.1 m/s 0.5 m/s 1.0 m/s 2.0 m/s 4.0 m/s
Mean risk of infection (second floor) (%) 30 28 29 31 46
Mean risk of infection (third floor) (%) 2.0 3.4 3.5 6.6 1.7
Re-entry ratio (%) 7.5 9.6 10.9 16.3 3.5