Influenza Aerosols in UK Hospitals during the H1N1 (2009) Pandemic – The Risk of Aerosol Generation during Medical Procedures

BACKGROUND: Nosocomial infection of health-care workers (HCWs) during outbreaks of respiratory infections (e.g. Influenza A H1N1 (2009)) is a significant concern for public health policy makers. World Health Organization (WHO)-defined ‘aerosol generating procedures’ (AGPs) are thought to increase th...

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Autores principales: Thompson, Katy-Anne, Pappachan, John V., Bennett, Allan M., Mittal, Himanshu, Macken, Susan, Dove, Brian K., Nguyen-Van-Tam, Jonathan S., Copley, Vicky R., O’Brien, Sarah, Hoffman, Peter, Parks, Simon, Bentley, Andrew, Isalska, Barbara, Thomson, Gail
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3571988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23418548
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0056278

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3571988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23418548
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0056278

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