Effect of various decontamination procedures on disposable N95 mask integrity and SARS-CoV-2 infectivity

INTRODUCTION: The COVID-19 pandemic has created a high demand on personal protective equipment, including disposable N95 masks. Given the need for mask reuse, we tested the feasibility of vaporized hydrogen peroxide (VHP), ultraviolet light (UV), and ethanol decontamination strategies on N95 mask in...

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Autores principales: Smith, Jeffrey S., Hanseler, Haley, Welle, John, Rattray, Rogan, Campbell, Mary, Brotherton, Tacy, Moudgil, Tarsem, Pack, Thomas F., Wegmann, Keith, Jensen, Shawn, Jin, Justin, Bifulco, Carlo B., Prahl, Scott A., Fox, Bernard A., Stucky, Nicholas L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7605403/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34192045
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cts.2020.494

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7605403/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34192045
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cts.2020.494

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