Large-scale decontamination of disposable FFP2 and FFP3 respirators by hydrogen peroxide vapour, Finland, April to June 2020

BACKGROUND: The shortage of FFP2 and FFP3 respirators posed a serious threat to the operation of the healthcare system at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. AIM: Our aim was to develop and validate a large-scale facility that uses hydrogen peroxide vapour for the decontamination of used respirators...

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Autores principales: Laatikainen, Katri, Mesilaakso, Markku, Kulmala, Ilpo, Mäkelä, Erja, Ruutu, Petri, Lyytikäinen, Outi, Tella, Susanna, Humppi, Tarmo, Salo, Satu, Haataja, Tuuli, Helminen, Kristiina, Karppinen, Henri, Kähkönen, Heli, Vainiola, Tarja, Blomqvist, Kirsimarja, Laitinen, Sirpa, Peltonen, Kati, Laaksonen, Marko, Ristimäki, Timo, Koivisto, Jouni
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 2022
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8971915/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35301980
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2022.27.11.2100119

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