Preparing for an Influenza Pandemic: Hospital Acceptance Study of Filtering Facepiece Respirator Decontamination Using Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation

OBJECTIVES: Predictions estimate supplies of filtering facepiece respirators (FFRs) would be limited in the event of a severe influenza pandemic. Ultraviolet decontamination and reuse (UVDR) is a potential approach to mitigate an FFR shortage. A field study sought to understand healthcare workers’ p...

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Autores principales: Nemeth, Christopher, Laufersweiler, Dawn, Polander, Emily, Orvis, Christianna, Harnish, Del, Morgan, Sherwin E., O’Connor, Michael, Hymes, Saul, Nachman, Sharon, Heimbuch, Brian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2020
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Invited Commentary
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7224602/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32175970
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PTS.0000000000000600

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7224602/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32175970
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PTS.0000000000000600

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