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Visualizing Speech-Generated Oral Fluid Droplets with Laser Light Scattering

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NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE
Volume 382, Issue 21, Pages 2061-2063

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MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SOC
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc2007800

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  1. NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES [ZIADK075154, ZIADK029046, ZIADK029031, ZIADK075023] Funding Source: NIH RePORTER
  2. NCATS NIH HHS [TL1 TR001880] Funding Source: Medline
  3. NIDDK NIH HHS [DK075023] Funding Source: Medline

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In this experiment, investigators used a laser in a darkened box to visualize droplets that were generated during speech. The droplets decreased in number with lower-amplitude speech and were almost eliminated when the speaker's mouth was covered with a damp cloth (shown in a video).

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