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Fit evaluation of NIOSH approved N95 filtering facepiece respirators with various skin protectants: A pilot study

Published:2023-07-10 Issue:9 Volume:20 Page:365-372
ISSN:1545-9624
Container-title:Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene
language:en
Short-container-title:Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene

Author:

Bergman Michael S.¹^ORCID,Grinshpun Sergey A.²,Yermakov Michael V.²,Zhuang Ziqing¹,Vollmer Brooke E.¹^ORCID,Yoon Katherine N.¹

Affiliation:

1. National Personal Protective Technology Laboratory, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Washington, District of Columbia, USA

2. Department of Environmental Health, Center for Health-Related Aerosol Studies, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Funder

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Publisher

Informa UK Limited

Subject

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Link

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/15459624.2023.2226180

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