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Assessing alternatives to HEPA air purification requirements to reduce viral pathogen transmission in healthcare HVAC systems

Background: High-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filters are currently recommended when using recirculated air to eliminate the risk of pathogen transmission such as SARS-CoV-2 from one patient care area to the next. We tested the efficacy of lower-grade air filters in eliminating airborne virus t...

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Autores principales: Bischoff, Werner, Ornelles, David, Ivey, Lauren, Payne, Bill
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9614828/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ash.2022.217