Microbial Barrier Effectiveness

Microbial Barrier Effectiveness is a performance metric that quantifies the capacity of personnel gowning materials and systems to resist microbial penetration under defined conditions, distinguishing itself from other protective measures by specifically evaluating microbial containment efficacy.

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2.8K

Citations

224

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Publications per year

2017–2026

Parents

Personnel Gowning

Publications

Screening of bacteria and concrete compatible protection materials

Yusuf Çağatay Erşan, Filipe Bravo da Silva, Nico Boon et al. · Construction and Building Materials · 2015 · 253 citations

Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +10

Environmental considerations in the selection of isolation gowns: A life cycle assessment of reusable and disposable alternatives

Eric Vozzola, Michael Overcash, Evan Griffing · American Journal of Infection Control · 2018 · 145 citations · Full text

Management, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management +17

Formation and Characterization of Chitosan Membranes

Christian Clasen, T. Wilhelms, Werner‐Michael Kulicke · Biomacromolecules · 2006 · 132 citations

Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +17

Integrity of Vinyl and Latex Procedure Gloves

Denise M. Korniewicz, Barbara E. Laughon, Arlene Butz et al. · Nursing Research · 1989 · 107 citations

Pharmacy, Surgery, Biomaterials +13

Efficacy of double-gloving as a barrier to microbial contamination during total joint arthroplasty.

S F McCue, Emily Berg, ELWYN A. SAUNDERS · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 1981 · 100 citations

Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery +17

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Authors

224

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Harold Laufman
Northwestern University, United States
3 publications · 122 citations
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Gina Copp
Middlesex University, United Kingdom
3 publications · 95 citations
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CLAIRE B. MAILHOT
Stanford University, United States
3 publications · 95 citations
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Linda Garratt Slezak
Stanford University, United States
3 publications · 95 citations
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Gina Spath
Dairy Management, United States
2 publications · 69 citations
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PubMed
Repository · 8 publications · 178 citations
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American Journal of Infection Control
AJIC · 7 publications · 410 citations
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Journal of Hospital Infection
5 publications · 226 citations
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Archives of Surgery
3 publications · 134 citations
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Nursing Research
3 publications · 178 citations
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