Addressing decontaminated respirators: Some methods appear to damage mask integrity and protective function
Addressing decontaminated respirators: Some methods appear to damage mask integrity and protective function
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DOI:
10.1017/ice.2020.332
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发表时间:
2020-12-01
影响因子:
4.5
通讯作者:
Kobayashi, Kimiyoshi J.
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作者:
Peltier, Richard E.;Wang, Jiayuan;Kobayashi, Kimiyoshi J.
Decontamination of N95 respirators is being used by clinicians in the face of a global shortage of these devices. Some treatments for decontamination, such as some vaporized hydrogen peroxide methods or ultraviolet methods, had no impact on respiratory performance, while other treatments resulted in substantial damage to masks.