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Ebola Response: Modeling the Risk of Heat Stress from Personal Protective Clothing
INTRODUCTION: A significant number of healthcare workers have responded to aid in the relief and containment of the 2013 Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in West Africa. Healthcare workers are required to wear personal protective clothing (PPC) to impede the transmission of the virus; however, the...
Autores principales: | Potter, Adam W., Gonzalez, Julio A., Xu, Xiaojiang |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4648492/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26575389 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0143461 |
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