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A Simple Method to Quantify Outward Leakage of Medical Face Masks and Barrier Face Coverings: Implication for the Overall Filtration Efficiency
Face masking proved essential to reduce transmission of COVID-19 and other respiratory infections in indoor environments, but standards and literature do not provide simple quantitative methods for quantifying air leakage at the face seal. This study reports an original method to quantify outward le...
Autores principales: | Chiera, Silvia, Cristoforetti, Alessandro, Benedetti, Luca, Nollo, Giandomenico, Borro, Luca, Mazzei, Lorenzo, Tessarolo, Francesco |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8955475/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35329234 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19063548 |
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