Masks and closed-loop ventilators prevent environmental contamination by COVID-19 patients in negative-pressure environments
Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
; 2020.
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| WHO COVID | ID: covidwho-276220
ABSTRACT
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 negative pressure environments.
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Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
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2020
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