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THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN BACTERIAL GROWTH IN HUMIDIFIER AND NON HUMIDIFIER AT THE PATIENT WHO GOT OXYGEN THERAPY [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction: Humidifier is a device for delivering oxygen to the patients. Before using it, the humidifier tube should fill with sterile water. There was a recent study that administering oxygen less than five liter per minutes, the tube was not load ...
Abu Bakar, Hanny Handiyani, Krisna Yetti
core   +3 more sources

An analysis of a humidifier disinfectant case from a toxicological perspective [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Health and Toxicology, 2016
An analysis of patients and fatalities due to exposure to polyhexamethylene guanidine (PHMG) shows that PHMG causes mainly lung diseases such as pulmonary fibrosis. However, no research on the other organs has been conducted on this matter yet. So, an in-depth discussion on toxicological techniques is needed to determine whether or not PHMG is toxic to
openaire   +3 more sources

Mental health impact on a humidifier disinfectant disaster victim: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2020
In Korea, the cause of lung disease of unknown origin was identified as humidifier disinfectants in November 2011. In February 2017, the 'Special Act on Remedy for Damage Caused by Humidifier Disinfectants' was promulgated. Even though emotional and mental injuries caused by humidifier disinfectants have been reported, the focus of the special act has ...
Ye-Sung Lee   +5 more
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Intratracheal exposure to polyhexamethylene guanidine phosphate disrupts coordinate regulation of FXR-SHP-mediated cholesterol and bile acid homeostasis in mouse liver

open access: yesEcotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2022
A public health crisis in the form of a significant incidence of fatal pulmonary disease caused by repeated use of humidifier disinfectants containing polyhexamethylene guanidine phosphate (PHMG) recently arose in Korea.
You-Jin Choi   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exposure-response relationship between humidifier disinfectants containing polyhexamethyleneguanidine phosphate and lung injury.

open access: yes, 2016
Exposure-response relationship between humidifier disinfectants containing polyhexamethyleneguanidine phosphate and lung injury.
Young-Joon Park (3175533)   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Pharmacology of Disinfectants in Surgical Practice

open access: yes, 2021
Pharmacology of disinfectants in surgical practiceáltalános orvosangolegységes ...
Korenblum, Danielle
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Pengaruh Jenis Humidifier (Spray Humidifier dan Pad Humidifier)Terhadap Produktivitas Unit Desalinasi Berbasis Pompa Kalor Dengan Menggunakan Proses Humidifikasi dan Dehumidifikasi [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This research examined the effect of the use of spray humidifier and pad humidifier on the productivity of a desalination unit based heat pump with using humidification and dehumidification process.
Istanto, Tri, Yaningsih, Indri
core   +1 more source

Structural studies and functional engineering of NanX: an anhydro‐sialic acid transporter from Escherichia coli

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Biophysical characterisation shows that NanX, a membrane transport protein from the major facilitator superfamily (MFS), forms both monomers and dimers after purification. AlphaFold modelling and substrate docking provide information on residues likely involved in substrate recognition for NanX and another MFS member, NanT.
Michael C. Newton‐Vesty   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

A study on the effectiveness of microwave heating for disinfection of humidifier elements [PDF]

open access: yesHVAC&R Research, 2014
In this study, microwave irradiation was tested as a possible means to disinfect evaporative humidifiers in air-conditioning systems. A mock-up of a humidifier was prepared to identify the applicability of the microwave irradiation system. To characterize the heating properties of this system under optimum operating conditions, the temperature ...
Kang, Yoonkyung, Kato, Shinsuke
openaire   +2 more sources

Toxic hepatitis after exposure to humidifier disinfectant: A case series report

open access: yesEnvironmental Analysis Health and Toxicology, 2023
Health damage from humidifier disinfectants is an unprecedented environmental health disaster. Humidifier disinfectants were used broadly in Korea from 1994 to 2011. Most studies have focused on respiratory problems because of the exposure route and primary respiratory symptoms. This overlooks the previous research results that humidifier disinfectants
Hyung Doo Kim   +2 more
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