A method (100) for collecting an aircraft cabin representative biological sample from an aircraft HEPA (high efficiency particulate air) filter (202;302) including collecting a used HEPA filter after flight, transferring the HEPA filter to a remote location, processing the HEPA filter in order to remove an air sample, and concentrating the collected sample to be used on a pathogen identifying tester.


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    Title :

    METHODS FOR CAPTURING BIOLOGICAL SAMPLES FROM A HEPA FILTER ON AN AIRCRAFT


    Additional title:

    VERFAHREN ZUR ERFASSUNG BIOLOGISCHER PROBEN AUS EINEM HEPA-FILTER AUF EINEM FLUGZEUG
    PROCÉDÉS DE CAPTURE D'ÉCHANTILLONS BIOLOGIQUES À PARTIR D'UN FILTRE HEPA SUR UN AÉRONEF



    Publication date :

    2024-06-26


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    G01N Untersuchen oder Analysieren von Stoffen durch Bestimmen ihrer chemischen oder physikalischen Eigenschaften , INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES / B01L CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE , Chemische oder physikalische Laboratoriumsgeräte zum allgemeinen Gebrauch / B64D Ausrüstung für Flugzeuge , EQUIPMENT FOR FITTING IN OR TO AIRCRAFT



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