UV decontamination of personal protective equipment with idle laboratory biosafety cabinets during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Personal protective equipment (PPE) is crucially important to the safety of both patients and medical personnel, particularly in the event of an infectious pandemic. As the incidence of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) increases exponentially in the United States and many parts of the world, heal...

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Main Authors: Davis T Weaver, Benjamin D McElvany, Vishhvaan Gopalakrishnan, Kyle J Card, Dena Crozier, Andrew Dhawan, Mina N Dinh, Emily Dolson, Nathan Farrokhian, Masahiro Hitomi, Emily Ho, Tanush Jagdish, Eshan S King, Jennifer L Cadnum, Curtis J Donskey, Nikhil Krishnan, Gleb Kuzmin, Ju Li, Jeff Maltas, Jinhan Mo, Julia Pelesko, Jessica A Scarborough, Geoff Sedor, Enze Tian, Gary C An, Sean A Diehl, Jacob G Scott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241734