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Efficacy of SG Shield in reducing droplet contamination during collection of oropharyngeal swab culture specimens
INTRODUCTION: Oropharyngeal swabs for diagnosis of COVID-19 often induce violent coughing, which can disperse infectious droplets onto providers. Incorrectly doffing personal protective equipment (PPE) increases the risk of transmission. A cheap, single-use variation of the face shield invented by a...
Autores principales: | Au-Yong, Phui-Sze Angie, Chen, Xuanxuan, Low, Wen Hao, Chau, Keen Chong, Fook-Chong, Stephanie, Khan, Shariq Ali |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer - Medknow
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9678131/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34581544 http://dx.doi.org/10.11622/smedj.2021118 |
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