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Donald H. Beezhold is affiliated with the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with particular attention to Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Oncology, Molecular Biology, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, and Immunology and Allergy.

Their work spans various topical areas, notably:

  • Infection Control and Ventilation
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure
  • Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research
  • Infection Control in Healthcare
  • Contact Dermatitis and Allergies

Donald H. Beezhold has contributed to numerous publications across several venues, including:

  • Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Aerosol Science and Technology
  • MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  • Viruses

Frequent collaborators include John D. Noti, William G. Lindsley, Françoise M. Blachère, Angela R. Lemons, and Raymond C. Derk, with multiple co-authored works highlighting consistent partnership within their research circle.

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Donald H. Beezhold are:

  • Maximizing Fit for Cloth and Medical Procedure Masks to Improve Performance and Reduce SARS-CoV-2 Transmission and Exposure, 2021, MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  • Efficacy of face masks, neck gaiters and face shields for reducing the expulsion of simulated cough-generated aerosols, 2020, Aerosol Science and Technology
  • Efficacy of Portable Air Cleaners and Masking for Reducing Indoor Exposure to Simulated Exhaled SARS-CoV-2 Aerosols - United States, 2021, MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  • A comparison of performance metrics for cloth masks as source control devices for simulated cough and exhalation aerosols, 2021, Aerosol Science and Technology
  • Resolution of Pulmonary Inflammation Induced by Carbon Nanotubes and Fullerenes in Mice: Role of Macrophage Polarization, 2020, Frontiers in Immunology

Best Publications

  • Measurements of Airborne Influenza Virus in Aerosol Particles from Human Coughs

    William G. Lindsley;Francoise M. Blachere;Robert E. Thewlis;Abhishek Vishnu

  • Measurement of Airborne Influenza Virus in a Hospital Emergency Department

    Francoise M. Blachere;William G. Lindsley;Terri A. Pearce;Stacey E. Anderson

  • Quantity and size distribution of cough-generated aerosol particles produced by influenza patients during and after illness.

    William G Lindsley;Terri A Pearce;Judith B Hudnall;Kristina A Davis

  • Latex allergy can induce clinical reactions to specific foods

    D. H. Beezhold;G. L. Sussman;G. M. Liss;G. M. Liss;Nan-Shan Chang

  • Latex allergy: epidemiological study of 1351 hospital workers.

    G M Liss;G L Sussman;K Deal;S Brown

  • Allergy to Latex Rubber

    Gordon L. Sussman;Donald H. Beezhold

  • Airborne fungal fragments and allergenicity.

    Brett J. Green;Euan R. Tovey;Jason K. Sercombe;Francoise M. Blachere

  • Distribution of airborne influenza virus and respiratory syncytial virus in an urgent care medical clinic.

    William G Lindsley;Francoise M Blachere;Kristina A Davis;Terri A Pearce

  • High humidity leads to loss of infectious influenza virus from simulated coughs.

    John D. Noti;Francoise M. Blachere;Cynthia M. McMillen;Cynthia M. McMillen;William G. Lindsley

  • Surgical Glove Powders Bind Latex Antigens

    Donald Beezhold;William C. Beck

  • Detection of Infectious Influenza Virus in Cough Aerosols Generated in a Simulated Patient Examination Room

    John D. Noti;William G. Lindsley;Francoise M. Blachere;Gang Cao

  • Maximizing Fit for Cloth and Medical Procedure Masks to Improve Performance and Reduce SARS-CoV-2 Transmission and Exposure, 2021.

    John T. Brooks;Donald H. Beezhold;John D. Noti;Jayme P. Coyle

  • Allergens and natural rubber proteins.

    Gordon L. Sussman;Donald H. Beezhold;Viswanath P. Kurup

  • Viable influenza A virus in airborne particles expelled during coughs versus exhalations.

    William G. Lindsley;Francoise M. Blachere;Donald H. Beezhold;Robert E. Thewlis

  • Natural rubber latex allergy after 12 years: recommendations and perspectives.

    B. Lauren Charous;A. Carlos Blanco;A. Carlos Blanco;Susan Tarlo;Susan Tarlo;Robert G. Hamilton;Robert G. Hamilton

  • A Cough Aerosol Simulator for the Study of Disease Transmission by Human Cough-Generated Aerosols

    William G. Lindsley;Jeffrey S. Reynolds;Jonathan V. Szalajda;John D. Noti

  • Incidence of latex sensitization among latex glove users

    Sussman Gl;Liss Gm;Deal K;Brown S

  • Viable Influenza A Virus in Airborne Particles from Human Coughs

    William G. Lindsley;John D. Noti;Francoise M. Blachere;Robert E. Thewlis

  • Discrimination of Aspergillus isolates at the species and strain level by matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry fingerprinting.

    Justin M. Hettick;Brett J. Green;Amanda D. Buskirk;Michael L. Kashon

  • Hev b 8, the Hevea brasiliensis Latex Profilin, Is a Cross-Reactive Allergen of Latex, Plant Foods and Pollen

    Erika Ganglberger;Christian Radauer;Stefan Wagner;Gabriel Ó Ríordáin

  • Identification of a 46-kD latex protein allergen in health care workers.

    D. H. Beezhold;G. L. Sussman;D. A. Kostyal;N.-S. Chang

Frequent Co-Authors

Gordon Sussman
Gordon Sussman University of Toronto
Dori R. Germolec
Dori R. Germolec National Institutes of Health
Viswanath P. Kurup
Viswanath P. Kurup Medical College of Wisconsin
Jordan N. Fink
Jordan N. Fink Medical College of Wisconsin
Heimo Breiteneder
Heimo Breiteneder Medical University of Vienna
Stephen M. Davis
Stephen M. Davis University of Melbourne
Robert G. Hamilton
Robert G. Hamilton Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Rudolf Valenta
Rudolf Valenta Medical University of Vienna
Anna A. Shvedova
Anna A. Shvedova National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

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