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Evaluation of the filtration performance of 21 N95 filtering face piece respirators after prolonged storage

BACKGROUND: Organizations are stockpiling respirators to prepare for an influenza pandemic. To understand better the effects of prolonged storage, this investigation evaluated the filtration efficiency of 21 different models of National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)-certified...

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Autores principales: Viscusi, Dennis J., Bergman, Mike, Sinkule, Edward, Shaffer, Ronald E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Published by Mosby, Inc. 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7132679/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19188003
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2008.09.021