Effect of a hydrogen peroxide gas-plasma sterilization on physical integrity and quality of N95 respirators: An experimental study during the COVID-19 pandemic

Background: N95 respirators have prevented transmission among health-care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. During times of intense shortage of respirators and border closures during the pandemic, re-use strategies with available decontamination methods were necessitated. This in-house experimen...

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Main Authors: Malathi Murugesan, Sneha Radha, Bhagteshwar Singh, Prasad Mathews, Suresh Devasahayam, Priscilla Rupali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Current Medical Issues
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Online Access:http://www.cmijournal.org/article.asp?issn=0973-4651;year=2022;volume=20;issue=3;spage=172;epage=176;aulast=Murugesan