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Respirator Donning in Post-Hurricane New Orleans
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2007 We evaluated correctness of N95 filtering facepiece respirator donning by the public in post-hurricane New Orleans, where respirators were recommended for mold remediation.
Kristin J. Cummings +4 more
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Factors that affect respirator fit-testing programs
, 2004 Respirators are used to minimize the exposure to air contaminants. A good fit is essential for the effective functioning of a respirator. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requires an annual respirator fit testing.
Balkhyour, Mansour
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The Main Problems of Improvement of the Means of Individual and Collective Protection in Russia
Вестник войск РХБ защиты, 2023 The article is dedicated to the problems of further improvement of the Russian means of individual and collective protection and to the ways of their solution.
V. V. Batyrev
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mBio, 2020 The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has caused a severe, international shortage of N95 respirators, which are essential to protect health care providers from infection.
Katelyn E. Zulauf +7 more
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Case Study: 3D Modelling and Printing of a Plastic Respirator in Laboratory Conditions
Applied Sciences, 2021 The importance of 3D printing is primarily that it enables customized production and, through Industry 4.0 technology, enables decentralized production.
Miriam Pekarcikova +3 more
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Acute Onset Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2001 Two infants who were asymptomatic at birth and presented at 3 and 6 months of age with acute onset generalized muscle weakness and hypotonia following respiratory infection are reported from the Schneider’s Children Hospital, New Hyde Park, NY.
J Gordon Millichap
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Respirator use and its impact on particulate matter exposure in aluminum manufacturing facilities
Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2018 OBJECTIVES: As part of a large epidemiologic study of particulate health effect, this study aimed to report respirator use among total particulate matter (TPM) samples collected in a major aluminum manufacturing company from 1966‒2013 and evaluate the ...
Sa Liu +4 more
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Cardiopulmonary Physiology Effects of Wearing a Surgical Mask Versus an N95 Respirator in Patients with COPD during Walking: a Randomized Crossover Controlled Trial [PDF]
Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2023 Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, wearing masks and maintaining social distancing have become common personal protective measures. However, there is little research on alterations in cardiopulmonary function of patients with chronic obstructive ...
LIU Jian, ZHANG Tianyi, AILIZHATI ·Aizezi, CHANG Ruijing, ZHANG Jianli, WANG Wan, JIANG Peng
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Pulmonology, 2020 The use of medical masks and respirators as personal protective equipment is pivotal to reducing the level of biological hazard to which healthcare workers are exposed during the outbreak of highly diffusible pathogens, such as the recent novel ...
Mariachiara Ippolito +6 more
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Application of Nanomaterials in Personal Respiratory Protection Equipment: A Literature Review
Safety, 2018 Exposure to air pollutants leads to a variety of health effects in humans. Inhalation is one of the most common routs of exposure to poor quality air, mostly in work environments.
Marzieh Abbasinia +3 more
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