Assessing Viral Transfer During Doffing of Ebola-Level Personal Protective Equipment in a Biocontainment Unit | Zendy

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Assessing Viral Transfer During Doffing of Ebola-Level Personal Protective Equipment in a Biocontainment Unit

Author(s) -

Lisa M. Casanova,

Kimberly Erukunuakpor,

Colleen S. Kraft,

Joel Mumma,

Francis T. Durso,

Ashley N. Ferguson,

Christina L Gipson,

Victoria Walsh,

Craig Zimring,

Jennifer R. DuBose,

Jesse T. Jacob

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1093/cid/cix956

Subject(s) - medicine , personal protective equipment , ebola virus , unit (ring theory) , virology , covid-19 , infectious disease (medical specialty) , outbreak , pathology , disease , mathematics education , mathematics

In simulations of Ebola-level personal protective equipment doffing with experienced healthcare workers, hands, inner gloves, and scrubs are contaminated with nonenveloped viruses and, infrequently, with enveloped viruses.

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