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Scalable, effective, and rapid decontamination of SARS-CoV-2 contaminated N95 respirators using germicidal ultraviolet C (UVC) irradiation device

Particulate respirators such as N95s are an essential component of personal protective equipment (PPE) for front-line workers. This study describes a rapid and effective UVC irradiation system that would facilitate the safe re-use of N95 respirators and provides supporting information for deploying...

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Autores principales: Rathnasinghe, Raveen, Karlicek, Robert F., Schotsaert, Michael, Koffas, Mattheos, Arduini, Brigitte L., Jangra, Sonia, Wang, Bowen, Davis, Jason L., Alnaggar, Mohammed, Costa, Anthony, Vincent, Richard, García-Sastre, Adolfo, Vashishth, Deepak, Balchandani, Priti
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8497543/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34620951
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-99431-5