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N95 respirator and surgical mask effectiveness against respiratory viral illnesses in the healthcare setting: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

OBJECTIVE: To examine the results, level of evidence, and methodologic quality of original studies regarding surgical mask effectiveness in minimizing viral respiratory illness transmission, and, in particular, the performance of the N95 respirator versus surgical mask. METHODS: Meta‐analysis was co...

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Autores principales: Collins, Andrew P., Service, Benjamin C., Gupta, Sunny, Mubarak, Naser, Zeini, Ibrahim Mamdouh, Osbahr, Daryl C., Romeo, Anthony A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8552225/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34746923
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/emp2.12582