Performance of Conventional and Antimicrobial-Treated Filtering Facepiece Respirators Challenged with Biological Aerosols.

This study evaluated the filtration performance of four commercially available models of National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)-certified filtering facepiece respirators (FFR) against both biological and inert aerosols at a flow rate of 85 L/min. Conventional N95 and P100 FFRs...

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Published in:Journal of Occupational & Environmental Hygiene Vol. 9; no. 2; pp. 69 - 81
Main Authors: Lore, Michael B., Sebastian, John M., Brown, TeAnne L., Viner, Andrew S., McCullough, Nicole V., Hinrichs, Steven H.
Format: equations & formulas research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Feb2012
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