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Environmental and Human Health Impact of Disposable Face Masks During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Wood-Feeding Termites as a Model for Plastic Biodegradation

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in an unprecedented form of plastic pollution: personal protective equipment (PPE). On the eve of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a tremendous increase in the production of plastic-based PPE. To control the spread of the virus, face masks (FMs) are used as...

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Autores principales: Al-Tohamy, Rania, Ali, Sameh Samir, Zhang, Meng, Elsamahy, Tamer, Abdelkarim, Esraa A., Jiao, Haixin, Sun, Sarina, Sun, Jianzhong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9652579/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36370247
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12010-022-04216-9