Survival of Microorganisms on Nonwovens Used for the Construction of Filtering Facepiece Respirators

Filtering nonwovens that constitute the base material for filtering facepiece respirators (FFRs) used for the protection of the respiratory system against bioaerosols may, in favourable conditions, promote the development of harmful microorganisms. There are no studies looking at the impact that dif...

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Main Authors: Katarzyna Majchrzycka, Małgorzata Okrasa, Justyna Szulc, Anita Jachowicz, Beata Gutarowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/7/1154