Contagion Spread from Improper PPE Use (IMAGE)

Florida Atlantic University

Contagion Spread from Improper PPE Use

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Using ultraviolet light, researchers discovered the presence of fluorescent solution on the health care worker's skin, which represented an exposure to the contagion and indicated that they made an error while putting on or taking off their PPE.

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Rami A. Ahmed, D.O.

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Credit: Rami A. Ahmed, D.O.

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