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Masks and closed-loop ventilators prevent environmental contamination by COVID-19 patients in negative-pressure environments

Herein, we report that nosocomial infection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) may be mitigated by using surgical masks and closed looped ventilation for both non-critical and critical patients. These preventive measures resulted in no viral contamination of surfaces in...

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Autores principales: Su, Wen-Lin, Hung, Po-Pin, Lin, Chih-Pei, Chen, Li-Kuang, Lan, Chou-Chin, Yang, Mei-Chen, Peng, Ming-Yieh, Chao, You-Chen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taiwan Society of Microbiology. Published by Elsevier Taiwan LLC. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7227532/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32425995
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmii.2020.05.002