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Protection against contamination in mobile collective protection measures, filters [PDF]

Biuletyn Wojskowej Akademii Technicznej, 2020
The requirements for mobile collective protection measures for purification elements, against contamination agents were characterized. The methodology and results of penetration tests of the DEHS standard aerosol spray through the material and filtration
Władysław Harmata
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The cross-contamination potential of mobile telephones [PDF]

, 2012
The use of mobile devices for professional, business, educational, personal and social purposes has accelerated exponentially over the last decade.
Humphreys, Paul, Rout, Simon, Topping, Annie, White, Stephen, Williamson, Hanna   +4 more
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Contamination Assessment in Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Devices Using a Complete Disassembly Cleaning Protocol: Two Years of Experience [PDF]

Journal of Rhinology
Background and Objectives Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a prevalent disorder that is commonly managed with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy.
Tae Jong Kim, Kyung Soo Kim, Hyun Jin Min   +2 more
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Use of ultraviolet-fluorescence-based simulation in evaluation of personal protective equipment worn for first assessment and care of a patient with suspected high-consequence infectious disease [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Variations currently exist across the UK in the choice of personal protective equipment (PPE) used by healthcare workers when caring for patients with suspected high-consequence infectious diseases (HCIDs).
Bailey, C., Clark, Richard, Crook, B., Evans, C., Gregory, S., Hall, S., Poller, B., Poran, V., Roberts, P., Tunbridge, A.   +9 more
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The effect of using automatic mask dispenser on the contamination of surgical masks in the operating room

حیات, 2022
Background & Aim: Hand disinfection methods are not germ-free, and infected hands transmit the infection. One of the personal protective equipment of the operating room is the mask, which will probably be contaminated by the hands when removing the mask.
Pegah Abasian, Aygineh Hayrabedian, Mohammad Javad Tarrahi, Ahmad Ghadami   +3 more
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Cross‐infection from contaminated anaesthetic equipment [PDF]

Anaesthesia, 1980
Summary A definite relationship between the use of contaminated anaesthetic equipment and subsequent pulmonary infection remains to be established. There is however indirect and circumstantial evidence suggesting that cross‐infection may occur, and further an increased susceptibility of surgical patients to pulmonary infections has ...
H, Nielsen, J B, Jacobsen, D B, Stokke, M M, Brinkløv, K N, Christensen   +4 more
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14C contamination testing in natural abundance laboratories: a new preparation method using wet chemical oxidation and some experiences [PDF]

, 2016
Substances enriched with radiocarbon can easily contaminate samples and laboratories used for natural abundance measurements. We have developed a new method using wet chemical oxidation for swabbing laboratories and equipment to test for 14C ...
Fahrni, Simon, Haghiour, Negar, Lang, Susan Q., Lechleitner, Franziska, Mcintyre, Cameron P., Synal, Hans-Arno, Wacker, Lukas   +6 more
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A Review of Food Contaminants and Their Pathways Within Food Processing Facilities Using Open Food Processing Equipment

Journal of Food Protection, 2023
This study focuses on the chemical, physical, and biological hazards that pose food contamination risks during the processing of food in facilities using open food processing equipment through a review of published literature from 2015 to 2023.
Mahsa Pakdel, Anna Olsen, Eirin Marie Skjøndal Bar   +2 more
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Prevalence of bacterial contamination of touchscreens and posterior surfaces of smartphones owned by healthcare workers: a cross-sectional study

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background Mobile phones used by healthcare workers (HCWs) are contaminated with bacteria, but the posterior surface of smartphones has rarely been studied.
Akira Kuriyama, Hiroyuki Fujii, Aki Hotta, Rina Asanuma, Hiromasa Irie   +4 more
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Guidelines for the use of cell lines in biomedical research [PDF]

, 2014
Cell-line misidentification and contamination with microorganisms, such as mycoplasma, together with instability, both genetic and phenotypic, are among the problems that continue to affect cell culture.
Capes-Davis, A., Davis, J.M., Downward, J., Freshney, R.I., Geraghty, R.J., Knezevic, I., Lovell-Badge, R., Masters, J.R.W., Meredith, J., Stacey, G.N., Thraves, P., Vias, M.   +11 more
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