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Personal protective equipment processes and rationale for the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit during the 2014 activations for Ebola virus disease.

Elizabeth L Beam¹, Shelly Schwedhelm², Kathleen Boulter², Christopher Kratochvil³, John Lowe⁴, Angela Hewlett⁵, Shawn G Gibbs⁴, Philip W Smith⁵.

Abstract

In response to the Ebola virus disease outbreak of 2014, specific procedures for personal protective equipment use were developed in the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit for the isolation care of patients with the illness. This brief report describes the 2 different levels used for patient care and presents the rationales for the specialized processes.

Entities: Disease Species

Keywords: Ebola; Infectious disease; Isolation; Patient care; Personal protective equipment; Safety

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Year: 2015 PMID： 26559735 DOI： 10.1016/j.ajic.2015.09.031

Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Infect Control ISSN： 0196-6553 Impact factor: 2.918

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