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Implementing fit testing for N95 filtering facepiece respirators: Practical information from a large cohort of hospital workers

Qualitative fit testing for N95 respirators was conducted on 1271 health care workers. All male participants were fitted with a respirator. Six females, all under age 40 years, were not successfully fitted. The first-choice respirator provided a successful fit in 95.1% of the men and 85.4% of the wo...

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Autores principales: McMahon, Elizabeth, Wada, Koji, Dufresne, André
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Published by Mosby, Inc. 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7115286/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18455051
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2007.10.014