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Effectiveness of face masks in blocking the transmission of SARS-CoV-2: A preliminary evaluation of masks used by SARS-CoV-2-infected individuals

In 2019, a novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which is transmitted via the airborne route, caused a new pandemic namely, “coronavirus disease 2019” (COVID-19). Although the effectiveness of face masks to prevent the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 is debated, no study has...

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Autores principales: Mello, Vinicius M., Eller, Cristiane M., Salvio, Andreza L., Nascimento, Felipe F., Figueiredo, Camila M., Silva, Emanuelle S. R. F., Sousa, Paulo S. F., Costa, Pamela F., Paiva, Anne A. P., Mares-Guias, Maria A. M. M., Lemos, Elba R. S., Horta, Marco A. P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8865648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35196363
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0264389