Can homemade fit testing solutions be as effective as commercial products?

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Mitchell, Brett, Wells, Anne, McGregor, Alistair and McKenzie, Duncan. (2012). Can homemade fit testing solutions be as effective as commercial products? Healthcare Infection. 17(4), pp. 111 - 114. https://doi.org/10.1071/HI12019
AuthorsMitchell, Brett, Wells, Anne, McGregor, Alistair and McKenzie, Duncan
Year2012
JournalHealthcare Infection
Journal citation17 (4), pp. 111 - 114
ISSN1835-5617
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)https://doi.org/10.1071/HI12019
Page range111 - 114
Research GroupSchool of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedicine
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