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Cluster randomised controlled trial to examine medical mask use as source control for people with respiratory illness

RATIONALE: Medical masks are commonly used by sick individuals with influenza-like illness (ILI) to prevent spread of infections to others, but clinical efficacy data are absent. OBJECTIVE: Determine whether medical mask use by sick individuals with ILI protects well contacts from related respirator...

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Autores principales: MacIntyre, Chandini Raina, Zhang, Yi, Chughtai, Abrar Ahmad, Seale, Holly, Zhang, Daitao, Chu, Yanhui, Zhang, Haiyan, Rahman, Bayzidur, Wang, Quanyi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5223715/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28039289
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-012330