The history and value of face masks

In the human population, social contacts are a key for transmission of bacteria and viruses. The use of face masks seems to be critical to prevent the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 for the period, in which therapeutic interventions are lacking. In this review, we describe the history of masks from the...

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Autores principales: Matuschek, Christiane, Moll, Friedrich, Fangerau, Heiner, Fischer, Johannes C., Zänker, Kurt, van Griensven, Martijn, Schneider, Marion, Kindgen-Milles, Detlef, Knoefel, Wolfram Trudo, Lichtenberg, Artur, Tamaskovics, Bálint, Djiepmo-Njanang, Freddy Joel, Budach, Wilfried, Corradini, Stefanie, Häussinger, Dieter, Feldt, Torsten, Jensen, Björn, Pelka, Rainer, Orth, Klaus, Peiper, Matthias, Grebe, Olaf, Maas, Kitti, Bölke, Edwin, Haussmann, Jan
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7309199/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32576263
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40001-020-00423-4
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author Matuschek, Christiane
Moll, Friedrich
Fangerau, Heiner
Fischer, Johannes C.
Zänker, Kurt
van Griensven, Martijn
Schneider, Marion
Kindgen-Milles, Detlef
Knoefel, Wolfram Trudo
Lichtenberg, Artur
Tamaskovics, Bálint
Djiepmo-Njanang, Freddy Joel
Budach, Wilfried
Corradini, Stefanie
Häussinger, Dieter
Feldt, Torsten
Jensen, Björn
Pelka, Rainer
Orth, Klaus
Peiper, Matthias
Grebe, Olaf
Maas, Kitti
Bölke, Edwin
Haussmann, Jan
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Moll, Friedrich
Fangerau, Heiner
Fischer, Johannes C.
Zänker, Kurt
van Griensven, Martijn
Schneider, Marion
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Knoefel, Wolfram Trudo
Lichtenberg, Artur
Tamaskovics, Bálint
Djiepmo-Njanang, Freddy Joel
Budach, Wilfried
Corradini, Stefanie
Häussinger, Dieter
Feldt, Torsten
Jensen, Björn
Pelka, Rainer
Orth, Klaus
Peiper, Matthias
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description In the human population, social contacts are a key for transmission of bacteria and viruses. The use of face masks seems to be critical to prevent the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 for the period, in which therapeutic interventions are lacking. In this review, we describe the history of masks from the middle age to modern times.
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spelling pubmed-73091992020-06-23 The history and value of face masks Matuschek, Christiane Moll, Friedrich Fangerau, Heiner Fischer, Johannes C. Zänker, Kurt van Griensven, Martijn Schneider, Marion Kindgen-Milles, Detlef Knoefel, Wolfram Trudo Lichtenberg, Artur Tamaskovics, Bálint Djiepmo-Njanang, Freddy Joel Budach, Wilfried Corradini, Stefanie Häussinger, Dieter Feldt, Torsten Jensen, Björn Pelka, Rainer Orth, Klaus Peiper, Matthias Grebe, Olaf Maas, Kitti Bölke, Edwin Haussmann, Jan Eur J Med Res Review In the human population, social contacts are a key for transmission of bacteria and viruses. The use of face masks seems to be critical to prevent the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 for the period, in which therapeutic interventions are lacking. In this review, we describe the history of masks from the middle age to modern times. BioMed Central 2020-06-23 /pmc/articles/PMC7309199/ /pubmed/32576263 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40001-020-00423-4 Text en © The Author(s) 2020 Open AccessThis article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons licence, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article's Creative Commons licence, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article's Creative Commons licence and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this licence, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated in a credit line to the data.
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Matuschek, Christiane
Moll, Friedrich
Fangerau, Heiner
Fischer, Johannes C.
Zänker, Kurt
van Griensven, Martijn
Schneider, Marion
Kindgen-Milles, Detlef
Knoefel, Wolfram Trudo
Lichtenberg, Artur
Tamaskovics, Bálint
Djiepmo-Njanang, Freddy Joel
Budach, Wilfried
Corradini, Stefanie
Häussinger, Dieter
Feldt, Torsten
Jensen, Björn
Pelka, Rainer
Orth, Klaus
Peiper, Matthias
Grebe, Olaf
Maas, Kitti
Bölke, Edwin
Haussmann, Jan
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32576263
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40001-020-00423-4
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