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. 2005 Nov 1;5(17):1–52.
Comparison Benefit Risk Cost-burden Quality Strength
Air cleaners with HEPA filtration only Uncertainty in the estimates of benefits No known risk to using in-room air cleaner with
UVGI and HEPA filtration
Higher
- Maintenance of UVGI lights
- Purchase of new UVGI lights yearly
- Higher energy usage
Low

An estimate of effect is uncertain.
Weak
recommenddation;
alternatives may be equally reasonable.