Viral Filtration Efficiency of Fabric Masks Compared with Surgical and N95 Masks

Viral Filtration Efficiency of Fabric Masks Compared with Surgical and N95 Masks

In response to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, current modeling supports the use of masks in community settings to reduce the transmission of SARS-CoV-2. However, concerns have been raised regarding the global shortage of medical grade masks and the limited evidence on the efficacy...

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Main Authors: Harriet Whiley, Thilini Piushani Keerthirathne, Muhammad Atif Nisar, Mae A. F. White, Kirstin E. Ross
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
cloth mask
COVID-19
public health
PPE
face mask
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/9/762

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