Adherence of SARS-CoV-2 Delta Variant to a Surgical Mask and N95 Respirators

Ana C Lorenzo-Leal1 Faculty of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BCV6H 3Z6, Canada

Selvarani Vimalanathan1 Faculty of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BCV6H 3Z6, Canada;2 Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BCV6H 3Z6, Canada

Horacio Bach1 Faculty of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BCV6H 3Z6, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]

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Article: FSO808 | Received 04 May 2022, Accepted 21 Jul 2022, Published online: 08 Aug 2022

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