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Mars sample return campaign: biological risk and a proposed sample safety assessment protocol. [PDF]

Appl Environ Microbiol
International audienceABSTRACT Returning surface samples from Mars to Earth has been a major planetary science objective, with the potential for the detection of microbiological life and the possibility of improving our understanding of the origins of ...
McDonnell G, Teece BL, Mackelprang R, Cressie N, McQuiston JR, Mayhew LE, Steele A, Siljeström S, Ahern BM, Baird N, Davis RE, French KL, Glamoclija M, Graham H, Hummel KB, Page W, Pearce N, Regberg A, Relman D, Sephton MA, Sherwood Lollar B, Vanhomwegen J, Wilhelm MB, Shirey B, Beaty DW.   +24 more
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Management of Biohazards and Pandemics : COVID-19 and Its Implications in the Construction Sector [PDF]

, 2022
This paper investigates the impact of biohazards and pandemics on construction workers’ health and well-being. A proper selection of control methods for biohazards and pandemics like COVID-19 pandemic will result in improved public health conditions ...
Mgbeoji, Okechukwu John, Amechi, Sharon Chinyere, Amaechi, Ebube Charles, Ojo, Adesola Samson, Adelusi, Ibitoye, Oyetunji, Abiodun Kolawole, Moure Abelenda, Alejandro, Coker, Akinwale Oladotun, Amaechi, Chiemela Victor, Milad, Mohamed, Kgosiemang, Irish Mpho   +10 more
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National Science Foundation grant to help researcher develop low-cost, hand-held device to test, identify diseases, biohazards [PDF]

, 2022
A University of Dayton researcher will lead a nearly half-million-dollar National Science Foundation project with the goal of developing a low-cost, hand-held device to test for and identify diseases and ...
University of Dayton
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Individual biosafety barrier in dentistry: an alternative in times of covid-19. Preliminary study

RGO: Revista Gaúcha de Odontologia, 2020
The return to dental practice in pandemic times is a new challenge due to the generation and dispersion of droplets and aerosols that may contain the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the etiological agent of covid-19.
Victor Angelo Martins MONTALLI, Aguinaldo Silva GARCEZ, Gabriel Angelo Martins MONTALLI, Fabiana Mantovani Gomes FRANÇA, Selly Sayuri SUZUKI, Letícia Marques Tondini MIAN, Rogério Heládio Lopes MOTTA, Marcelo Henrique NAPIMOGA, José Luiz Cintra JUNQUEIRA   +8 more
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Experience of using an adapted snorkel mask as personal protective equipment in the COVID-19 pandemic

Iatreia, 2023
Introduction: During the COVID-19 pandemic and the cases of shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE), the utilization of modified snorkel masks has been documented, seeking to provide respiratory and facial protection against SARS-CoV-2 aerosols.
Juan Sebastian Parada-Zuluaga, Juan Guillermo Barrientos-Gómez, Dolly Marcela Cortes-Arboleda, Yudy Alexandra Aguilar-Pérez   +3 more
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Profile of victims of accidents with biological material in a course of Dentistry

RGO: Revista Gaúcha de Odontologia, 2019
Objective: To identify the epidemiological profile of accidents with biological material occurring in the dental clinic of a university in the southern region of the country.
Fernanda Midori TSUZUKI, Bruna Angélica de Souza VIANA, Amanda Penha MATHIAS, Marcos Sérgio ENDO, Mitsue FUJIMAKI, Najara Barbosa da ROCHA   +5 more
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Dental practice modification, protocol compliance and risk perception of dentists during COVID-19 pandemic in Colombia: a cross-sectional study

Revista Facultad de Odontología Universidad de Antioquia, 2021
Introduction: this study aimed to evaluate practice modification, use of personal protective equipment, biosafety measures, impact on career plans, prevalence of contagion, and risk perception of dentists during the COVID-19 pandemic 19 in Colombia ...
Diana M. Barbosa-Liz, Andrés Alonso Agudelo-Suárez, María Fernanda Tuesta-Mondragón, Joaquín T. Ariza-Olaya, Sonia Patricia Plaza-Ruíz   +4 more
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Occupational stressors and work accidents among health workers

Revista de Saúde Pública, 2021
OBJECTIVE To test the association between occupational stressors and work accidents due to exposure to biological material (ATbio) in health workers, considering the isolated and combined analysis of the dimensions of two models, the demand-control ...
Mariana Rabelo Gomes, Tânia Maria de Araújo, Jorgana Fernanda de Souza Soares, Camila Carvalho de Sousa, Iracema Lua   +4 more
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The impact of Covid-19 on the pediatric dentistry clinic: An integrative review

Contemporary Pediatric Dentistry, 2020
At the end of 2019, new cases of pneumonia of unknown etiology were identified in China, the cause was attributed to a new type of coronavirus, this infection quickly spread to other countries and gained pandemic status by World Health Organization (WHO)
Bruna Eliza De Dea, Grasieli de Oliveira Ramos, Lea Maria Franceschi Dallanora, Victor Angelo Martins Montalli, Danilo Antônio Duarte   +4 more
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Impact of COVID-19 on pediatric dental care in two epicenters: Italy and Brazil [PDF]

Brazilian Oral Research
The study aimed to compare the adherence of Brazilian and Italian pediatric dentists to the biosafety measures and operative protocols recommended by the health authorities during COVID-19 pandemic and to classify the participants according to their risk
Camilla Karoline de Carvalho BECKMAN, Valentina LUPPIERI, Letícia Martins PEREIRA, Camila Ribeiro SILVA, Paula Midori CASTELO, Milena CADENARO, Regina Maria Puppin RONTANI, Aline Rogéria Freire de CASTILHO   +7 more
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