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Unseen Adversaries: The Critical Impact of Airborne Pathogens on Healthcare Safety and Economics

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LifeAire Systems protected memory support floor over 15 months and delivered 39.6% reduction in facility-acquired infections

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LifeAire Systems protected 14 patient rooms over 12 months and delivered $2.3M in savings

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Aire~IRMU™ – VOC Removal Testing Data

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Low-Level Volatile Organic Compounds Disrupt Embryo Morphokinetics and Development in Murine Preimplantation Embryos

Poster Presentation, ASRM | Oct 2025 | Russack, J., Huynh, H., Urrutia, A., and Worrilow, K.C.
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In Vivo Gamete Toxicology in the Context of In Vitro Fertilization: A Narrative Review

F&S Reviews 6, no. 1 | Jun 2025  | Orsolini, M., J. Russack, H. Huynh, D. Raburn, J. Fox, and D. Schust
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Predicting Airborne Volatile Organic Compound Transport in Highly Sensitive In Vitro Processes and Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Facilities with Kinetic Models

Applied In Vitro Toxicology 11, no. 4 | 2025 | Russack, J. S., J. T. Fox, H. T. Huynh, K. C. Worrilow, and D. G. Brown.
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Isopropyl Alcohol Infiltration in Modern IVF Labs: A Review of Persistent Airborne Toxins

Poster Presentation, ASRM | Oct 2024 | Orsolini, M., Schenkman, E., Russack, J., Huynh, H., Schust, D., Raburn, D., Worrilow, K.C., and Fox., J.T.
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Mastering Clinical Embryology: Good Practice, Clinical Biology, Assisted Reproductive Technologies, and Advanced Laboratory Skills

CRC Press | 21 Mar, 2024 | Chapter 2 written by Kathryn C. Worrilow and Alicia R. Urrutia
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The clinical and environmental effects of an advanced air purification technology in multiple healthcare settings

Taylor & Francis Online | 18 Oct, 2023 | Alicia R. Urrutia, Stanislaw P. Stawicki, Charles N. Kimble, and Kathryn C. Worrilow
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Clinical and Economic Outcomes from the Installation of an Advanced Air Purification Technology in a Long Term Care Facility

HSOA Journal of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine (Herald Scholarly Open Access) | Jul 2023  |  Urrutia AR, Eid S, Bock KA, and Worrilow KC
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Clean Room Technology in ART Clinics: A Practical Guide

Amazon | Sandro C. Esteves, Alex C. Varghese, Kathryn C. Worrilow
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The Effects of an Advanced Air Purification Technology on Environmental and Clinical Outcomes in a Long-Term Care Facility

The Journals of Gerontology | 3 May, 2023  |  Alicia R Urrutia, BS, Susan D Schlener, BSN, Sherrine Eid, MPH, Kelly A Bock, MBA, Kathryn C Worrilow, Ph.D
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Proven Impact of an Advanced Air Purification System in the Reduction of Infectious Airborne and Surface Pathogens, Concomitant Reduction of Hospital-acquired Infections and Length of Stay, and Improvement in Health-care Economics

Journal of Global Infectious Diseases | Mar 2023  | Stawicki, Stanislaw P.; Urrutia, Alicia Raquel; Kimble, Charles N.; Worrilow, Kathryn Colonna
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The Positive Impact of a Novel Air Purification Technology on Environmental and Clinical Outcomes

NIH National Library of Medicine | Jan 2023  |  Susan Schlener, Alicia R. Urrutia, Kathryn C. Worrilow, Kelly Bock
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The Economic and Workforce Implications of Facility Acquired Infections

Presented at 2023 LeadingAge Fall Financial Conference | 2022  | Worrilow, Kathryn Colonna
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The Effects of Air Purification Technology on Environmental and Clinical Metrics in Two Healthcare Settings

ASHRAE | June 2022  |  Stanislaw P. Stawicki, Alicia R. Urrutia, Kathryn C. Worrilow
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Modeling the equilibrium partitioning of low concentrations of airborne volatile organic compounds in human IVF laboratories

RBMO | 16 May, 2022  | John T Fox, Pan Ni, Alicia R Urrutia, Huey T Huynh, Kathryn C Worrilow
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Reduced FAIs & Staff Call-Outs, A 15-Month Study

2021 NADSA National Conference | October 2021 | Schlener, S., Urrutia, A. R., & Worrilow, K. C. (2021)
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Effectiveness of germicidal ultraviolet light to inactivate coronavirus on personal protective equipment to reduce nosocomial transmission

NIH National Library of Medicine | 21 Jun, 2021 | Carolina Camargo, Adreanne Lupien, Fiona McIntosh, Dick Menzies, Marcel A. Beher, Selena M. Sagan
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Economic Effects of Air Purification Technology on Healthcare-Acquired Infection Costs: A Study of Simulated Implementation across Low-and-Middle-Income Regions of the Globe

International Journal of Academic Medicine | 2021 | Kelley, K. C., S. D. Schlener, L. Levicoff, and S. P. Stawicki
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Installation of an Advanced Air Purification System in a Hospital Setting Led to Improved Environmental and Clinical Outcomes

RenaRum | 2021 | Johansson, L., A. Urrutia, H. Huynh, K.C. Worrilow
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Novel In-Line Gas Filter Demonstrates Improved Blastocyst Development and Extended Service Life – A Multi-Center Study.

Fertility and Sterility | 2021 | Alouf, C. A., B. Milette, T. A. Chang, S. Delegos.
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The impact of comprehensive air purification on patient duration of stay, discharge outcomes, and health care economics: A retrospective cohort study

Journal of Surgery | 02 Sep, 2020 | Stanislaw P. Stawicki, MD, MBA, Samantha Wolfe, MD, Chad Brisendine, MBA, Sherrine Eid, MPH, Matthew Zangari, BA, Frank Ford, MBA, Beverly Snyder, RN, MSHA, William Moyer, MBA, Lee Levicoff, BS, William R. Burfeind, MD
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The Impact of Comprehensive and Live Air Purification on Health Resource Utilization (HRU)​

Academic Surgical Congress Abstracts Archive | 2020 | Wolfe, S., C. Brisendine, L. Levicoff, S. Eid., M. Zangari, F. Ford, B. Snyder, W. Moyer, S. P. Stawicki
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The Effects of Air Purification Technology on Clinical and Economic Outcomes

Presented at Keystone Chapter of American College of Surgeons Annual Meeting | 2019
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Modeling of airborne embryonic volatile compounds (VOCs) in the IVF culture environment – their concomitant cytotoxic concentration within the growth media and embryo.

Fertility and Sterility | 2019  |  Worrilow, K. C., A. R. Urrutia, H. T. Huynh, J. T. Fox.
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Comprehensive and live air purification as a key environmental, clinical, and patient safety factor: A prospective evaluation

Vignettes in Patient Safety - Volume 4 | 20 Mar, 2019  |  Stanislaw P. Stawicki, Chad Brisendine, Lee Levicoff, Frank Ford, Beverly Snyder, Sherrine Eid and Kathryn C. Worrilow
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Multi-center study: Innovative Control of ambient air quality in multiple IVF laboratories is associated with statistically significant improvements in clinical outcomes – analysis of 5319 cycles.

Fertility and Sterility | Sep 2016  |  Palter, S., DiPaola, K., Sparks, A. E., Degelos, S., Koulianos, G. T., Young, J., Halicigil, C., Yalcinkaya, T., She, E., & Bartolucci, A.
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Statistically significant improvements in clinical outcomes using engineered molecular media and genomically modeled ultraviolet light for comprehensive control of Ambient Air (AA) quality.

Fertility and Sterility | Sep 2014  |  Forman, M., Sparks, A. E. T., Degelos, S., Koulianos, G., & Worrilow, K. C.
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