Novel airflow ring for the reduction of germ load in a surgical field
Hospital-acquired infections occur through microbial contamination of the surgical wound and can lead to severe complications. A significant transmission path is the aerogenic transmission, where pathogens stick to floating particles like skin scales or to air moisture. A novel porous airflow ring w...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2023-09-01
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Series: | Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/cdbme-2023-1098 |