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Protecting health care workers from SARS and other respiratory pathogens: A review of the infection control literature
BACKGROUND: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) was responsible for outbreaks in Canada, China, Hong Kong, Vietnam, and Singapore. SARS focused attention on the adequacy of and compliance with infection control practices in preventing airborne and droplet-spread transmission of infectious agent...
Autores principales: | Gamage, Bruce, Moore, David, Copes, Ray, Yassi, Annalee, Bryce, Elizabeth, members of The BC Interdisciplinary Respiratory Protection Study Group |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Published by Mosby, Inc.
2005
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7132691/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15761412 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2004.12.002 |
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