Evaluation of Physical Characteristics and Particulate Filtration Efficiency of Surgical Masks used in Iran's Hospitals

Evaluation of Physical Characteristics and Particulate Filtration Efficiency of Surgical Masks used in Iran's Hospitals

Bioaerosols are the most significant risk for exposed people leads to infectious diseases. This study was aimed at evaluation of physical and microscopic characteristics and submicron particulate filtration efficiency of surgical masks used in hospitals throughout Iran. Five types of domestic (Zist...

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Main Authors: AHMADREZA SHOKRI, FARIDEH GOLBABAEI, ASGHAR SEDDIGH-ZADEH, MOHAMMAD-REZA BANESHI, NADER ASGARKASHANI, ALI FAGHIHI-ZARANDI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2015-10-01
Series:International Journal of Occupational Hygiene
Subjects:
Bio aerosol
Surgical mask
Particle filtration efficiency
Physical characteristics
Online Access:https://ijoh.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijoh/article/view/123

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