Efficacy of face masks and respirators in preventing upper respiratory tract bacterial colonization and co-infection in hospital healthcare workers: Authors' reply

C. Raina MacIntyre; Quanyi Wang; Bayzidur Rahman; Holly Seale; Iman Ridda; Zhanhai Gao; Peng Yang; Weixian Shi; Xinghuo Pang; Yi Zhang; Aye Moa; Dominic E. Dwyer

doi:10.1016/j.ypmed.2014.05.024

Efficacy of face masks and respirators in preventing upper respiratory tract bacterial colonization and co-infection in hospital healthcare workers: Authors' reply

C. Raina MacIntyre, Quanyi Wang, Bayzidur Rahman, Holly Seale, Iman Ridda, Zhanhai Gao, Peng Yang, Weixian Shi, Xinghuo Pang, Yi Zhang, Aye Moa^*, Dominic E. Dwyer

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	154
Number of pages	1
Journal	Preventive Medicine
Volume	65
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2014.05.024
Publication status	Published - Aug 2014
Externally published	Yes

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Bacterial colonization
Healthcare workers
Hospitals
N95 respirators and medical masks

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Raina MacIntyre, C., Wang, Q., Rahman, B., Seale, H., Ridda, I., Gao, Z., Yang, P., Shi, W., Pang, X., Zhang, Y., Moa, A., & Dwyer, D. E. (2014). Efficacy of face masks and respirators in preventing upper respiratory tract bacterial colonization and co-infection in hospital healthcare workers: Authors' reply. Preventive Medicine, 65, 154. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2014.05.024

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Efficacy of face masks and respirators in preventing upper respiratory tract bacterial colonization and co-infection in hospital healthcare workers: Authors' reply

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