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Simulated Workplace Protection Factors for Half-Facepiece Respiratory Protective Devices

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Pages 420-431 | Published online: 07 Nov 2007

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Larry Janssen & NicoleV. McCullough. (2009) Elastomeric, Half-Facepiece, Air-Purifying Respirator Performance in a Lead Battery Plant. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene 7:1, pages 46-53.
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Shingo SEKOGUCHI, Hajime ANDO, Kazunori IKEGAMI, Hidetaka YOSHITAKE, Hiroka BABA & Akira OGAMI. (2022) Measurement of the Workplace Protection Factor of Replaceable Particulate and Powered Air-purifying Respirators in Japanese Dust-generating Occupations日本の粉じん発生職場における取替え式防じんマスクと電動ファン付き呼吸用保護具の作業場所防護係数の測定. Journal of UOEH 44:1, pages 15-24.
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Scott Duncan, Paul Bodurtha & Syed Naqvi. (2021) The protective performance of reusable cloth face masks, disposable procedure masks, KN95 masks and N95 respirators: Filtration and total inward leakage. PLOS ONE 16:10, pages e0258191.
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Kathleen McMahon, Donald Jeanmonod, Ronald Check, Leah Rivard, Vamsi Balakrishnan, Brian Kelly, Jonathan Pester & Rebecca Jeanmonod. (2021) The pragmatic use of industrial elastomeric facemasks in health care practice during the COVID-19 pandemic. The American Journal of Emergency Medicine 48, pages 273-275.
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Julian Nold, Marc C. Metzger, Steffen Schwarz, Christian Wesemann, Gregor Wemken, Stefano Pieralli, Florian Kernen, Julia Weingart, Carl G. Schirmeister, Stefan Schumann, Stefan Schlager & Benedikt C. Spies. (2021) Air seal performance of personalized and statistically shaped 3D-printed face masks compared with market-available surgical and FFP2 masks. Scientific Reports 11:1.
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Bingbing Wu, Jonathan Corey, Michael Yermakov, Yan Liu & Sergey A Grinshpun. (2018) Laboratory Evaluation of a Novel Real-Time Respirator Seal Integrity Monitor. Annals of Work Exposures and Health 62:6, pages 742-753.
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Hyungoo Shin, Jaehoon Oh, Tae Ho Lim, Hyunggoo Kang, Yeongtak Song & Sanghyun Lee. (2017) Comparing the protective performances of 3 types of N95 filtering facepiece respirators during chest compressions. Medicine 96:42, pages e8308.
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Lewis J. RadonovichJrJr, Trish M. Perl, Victoria Davey & Howard Cohen. (2013) Preventing the Soldiers of Health Care From Becoming Victims on the Pandemic Battlefield: Respirators or Surgical Masks as the Armor of Choice. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 3:S2, pages S203-S210.
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