Control of air quality in an assisted reproductive technology laboratory

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 150-154

  Boone, William R ^a   Johnson, Jane E ^a   Locke, Ann Jannette ^a   Crane IV, Martin M ^a   Price, Thomas M ^a  

^a GREENVILLE HOSPITAL SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Air quality; Cleanroom; Embryo development; In vitro fertilization; Particle counts

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIR MONITORING; AIR QUALITY CONTROL; AIR QUALITY STANDARD; AIRFLOW; ARTICLE; CLEANING; CLINICAL LABORATORY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GOOD LABORATORY PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; MALE; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENT, CONTROLLED; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; LABORATORIES; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VENTILATION;

EID: 0032941172     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(98)00395-1     Document Type: Article

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