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Is safeguard compromised? Surgical mouth mask harboring hazardous microorganisms in dental practice

CONTEXT: Dental personals are more prone to acquire infections through saliva and aerosols. Surgical masks (SMs) are used by dental professionals to reduce microorganism shedding from the mouth, nose, and face of the patient. AIMS: This aim of the study is to assess the bacterial and fungal presence...

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Autores principales: Sachdev, Rohan, Garg, Kriti, Singh, Garima, Mehrotra, Vishal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7113990/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32318416
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1039_19