Surgical Mask to Prevent Influenza Transmission in Households: A Cluster Randomized Trial

BACKGROUND: Facemasks and respirators have been stockpiled during pandemic preparedness. However, data on their effectiveness for limiting transmission are scarce. We evaluated the effectiveness of facemask use by index cases for limiting influenza transmission by large droplets produced during coug...

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Autores principales: Canini, Laetitia, Andréoletti, Laurent, Ferrari, Pascal, D'Angelo, Romina, Blanchon, Thierry, Lemaitre, Magali, Filleul, Laurent, Ferry, Jean-Pierre, Desmaizieres, Michel, Smadja, Serge, Valleron, Alain-Jacques, Carrat, Fabrice
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2984432/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21103330
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0013998

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2984432/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21103330
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0013998

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