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Microwave- and heat-based decontamination of N95 filtering facepiece respirators: a systematic review

BACKGROUND: In pandemics such as COVID-19, shortages of personal protective equipment are common. One solution may be to decontaminate equipment such as facemasks for reuse. AIM: To collect and synthesize existing information on decontamination of N95 filtering facepiece respirators (FFRs) using mic...

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Autores principales: Gertsman, S., Agarwal, A., O'Hearn, K., Webster, R., Tsampalieros, A., Barrowman, N., Sampson, M., Sikora, L., Staykov, E., Ng, R., Gibson, J., Dinh, T., Agyei, K., Chamberlain, G., McNally, J.D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Healthcare Infection Society. Published by Elsevier Ltd. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7443086/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32841704
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2020.08.016