Respiratory Isolation

Respiratory Isolation is a containment protocol, classified under isolation procedures in biological disaster response, that specifically restricts the transmission of pathogens via respiratory droplets or airborne particles by segregating infected or suspected individuals through spatial separation and the use of personal respiratory protection.

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5.3K

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576

Authors

241

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2017–2026

Parents

Biological Disaster ResponseIsolation Procedures

Publications

115

Natural Ventilation for the Prevention of Airborne Contagion

A. Roderick Escombe, Clarissa Oeser, Robert H. Gilman et al. · PLoS Medicine · 2007 · 426 citations · Full text

Engineering, Infectious Disease Control, Infectious Diseases +17

Hospital Ventilation and Risk for Tuberculous Infection in Canadian Health Care Workers

Dick Menzies · Annals of Internal Medicine · 2000 · 214 citations

Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Occupational Health +16

Preventing the Nosocomial Transmission of Tuberculosis

Henry M. Blumberg · Annals of Internal Medicine · 1995 · 192 citations

Public Health, Infectious Disease Control, Infectious Diseases +17

The effect of private isolation rooms on patient care practices, colonization and infection in an intensive care unit

Gary A. Preston, Elaine Larson, Walter E. Stamm · The American Journal of Medicine · 1981 · 188 citations

Public Health, Critical Care Nursing, Antimicrobial Stewardship +15

Identification and containment of an outbreak of SARS in a community hospital.

Hy A. Dwosh, Harry H.L. Hong, Douglas Austgarden et al. · PubMed · 2003 · 173 citations

Veterinary Medicine, Infectious Disease Control, Infectious Diseases +17

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Authors

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Marilyn Jones
Washington University in St. Louis, United States
3 publications · 123 citations
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Adithya Cattamanchi
University of California, San Francisco, United States
3 publications · 129 citations
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Cyrus C. Hopkins
Massachusetts General Hospital, United States
3 publications · 55 citations
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J. Lucian Davis
University of California, San Francisco, United States
3 publications · 129 citations
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Victoria J. Fraser
Washington University in St. Louis, United States
3 publications · 123 citations
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Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
ICHE · 23 publications · 737 citations
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PubMed
Repository · 8 publications · 385 citations
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American Journal of Infection Control
AJIC · 4 publications · 101 citations
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Building and Environment
4 publications · 236 citations
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Archives of Internal Medicine
4 publications · 224 citations
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