Abhijit Biswas

H1N1 Pandemic – One Year Follow up Study

Abhijit Biswas, Faisal Alam, Karen Hartery, Aidand O. Brien, Saad Mahdy, Phillip Hodnett, James O’Driscoll O’Driscoll & Catherine Motherway · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2015

Objective: We performed a one year follow up case series study to evaluate any residual systemic diseases in the patients who presented to our intensive care unit with H1N1pdm09 infection during the 2010/2011 flu epidemic. Twelve patients were admitted with H1N1pdm09 infection ov...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2016/20420

An Assessment of the Benefit of Surgical Face Masks in Preventing Aerosol Droplet Spread during a Simulated Spinal Anaesthetic-a Blinded in vitro Study

Abhijit Biswas, S. Ó. Riain, J. Saunders, D. Barron & N. O. Connell · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

Aims: The purpose of this study was to assess the benefit of wearing a surgical face mask in reducing aerosol contamination of agar plates in a simulated spinal anaesthetic. The contamination of plates with virulent organisms, association of growth with recent upper respiratory t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/20265