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What mask should I wear to protect against transmissible acute respiratory infections?

Amir Laktineh, MD, Asil Daoud, MD, Sorabh Dhar, MD, Lisa Engles and Ayman O. Soubani, MD
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2020, 87 (5) 262-265; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.19057
Amir Laktineh
Department of Internal Medicine, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI
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Asil Daoud
Department of Internal Medicine, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI
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Director of Infection Prevention and Hospital Epidemiology, and Director of Antimicrobial Stewardship, John D. Dingell VAMC, Detroit, MI
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Lisa Engles
Epidemiology Coordinator, Karmanos Cancer Center, Detroit, MI
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Ayman O. Soubani
Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, Wayne State University School of Medicine; Professor of Medicine, Wayne State University School of Medicine; Medical Director, Medical ICU, Harper University Hospital; Service Chief, Pulmonary and Critical Care, Karmanos Cancer Center; Medical Director, Critical Care Service, Karmanos Cancer Center, Detroit, MI
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vol. 87 no. 5 262-265
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https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.19057
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32284315

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Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
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0891-1150
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1939-2869
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  • Published online May 1, 2020.

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  1. Amir Laktineh, MD
  1. Department of Internal Medicine, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI
  1. Asil Daoud, MD
  1. Department of Internal Medicine, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI
  1. Sorabh Dhar, MD
  1. Director of Infection Prevention and Hospital Epidemiology, and Director of Antimicrobial Stewardship, John D. Dingell VAMC, Detroit, MI
  1. Lisa Engles
  1. Epidemiology Coordinator, Karmanos Cancer Center, Detroit, MI
  1. Ayman O. Soubani, MD⇑
  1. Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, Wayne State University School of Medicine; Professor of Medicine, Wayne State University School of Medicine; Medical Director, Medical ICU, Harper University Hospital; Service Chief, Pulmonary and Critical Care, Karmanos Cancer Center; Medical Director, Critical Care Service, Karmanos Cancer Center, Detroit, MI
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    Ayman O. Soubani, MD, Wayne State University School of Medicine, 3990 John R-3 Hudson, Detroit, MI 48201; asoubani{at}med.wayne.edu
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