Author: Narla, Shanthi; Lyons, Alexis B.; Kohli, Indermeet; Torres, Angeli E.; Parksâ€Miller, Angela; Ozog, David M.; Hamzavi, Iltefat H.; Lim, Henry W.
Title: The importance of the minimum dosage necessary for UVC decontamination of N95 respirators during the COVIDâ€19 pandemic Cord-id: hmdq2g3u Document date: 2020_4_28
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Snippet: The World Health Organization (WHO) recently released a press report highlighting the severe shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) that is endangering healthcare workers worldwide during the COVID-19 pandemic.1 To meet this urgent need, healthcare institutions across the world have begun to utilize the germicidal properties of ultraviolet C (UVC) to decontaminate N95 respirators so that they can be reused.2 It is clearly crucial that the dose of UVC delivered is sufficient to kill any
Document: The World Health Organization (WHO) recently released a press report highlighting the severe shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) that is endangering healthcare workers worldwide during the COVID-19 pandemic.1 To meet this urgent need, healthcare institutions across the world have begun to utilize the germicidal properties of ultraviolet C (UVC) to decontaminate N95 respirators so that they can be reused.2 It is clearly crucial that the dose of UVC delivered is sufficient to kill any viable SARS-CoV-2, the causative virus of the COVID-19 pandemic, that may be present on the respirators.
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