Precautions, Utilization of Personal Protective Equipment, and Conservation Strategies During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Affiliations

¹ Division of Infectious Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN. Electronic address: Sampathkumar.Priya@mayo.edu.
² Division of Infectious Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.
³ Division of Preventive, Occupational and Aerospace Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.
⁴ Division of Infectious Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.

Review

Priya Sampathkumar et al. Mayo Clin Proc. 2020 Sep.

. 2020 Sep;95(9S):S11-S13.

doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2020.05.038. Epub 2020 Jun 22.

¹ Division of Infectious Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN. Electronic address: Sampathkumar.Priya@mayo.edu.
² Division of Infectious Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.
³ Division of Preventive, Occupational and Aerospace Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.
⁴ Division of Infectious Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.

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