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On the durability of surgical masks after simulated handling and wear

After the spread of COVID-19, surgical masks became highly recommended to the public. They tend to be handled and used multiple times, which may impact their performance. To evaluate this risk, surgical masks of Type IIR were submitted to four simulated treatments: folding, ageing with artificial sa...

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Autores principales: Varanges, Vincent, Caglar, Baris, Lebaupin, Yann, Batt, Till, He, Weidong, Wang, Jing, Rossi, René M., Richner, Gilles, Delaloye, Jean-Romain, Michaud, Véronique
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8943131/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35322142
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-09068-1