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Decontamination and Reuse of N95 Facemasks
- 3D Printing and Other Manufacturing of Personal Protective Equipment in Response to COVID-19 (Government of Canada)
- Strategies for Optimizing the Supply of PPE (CDC)
- Release of Stockpiled N95 Filtering Facepiece Respirators Beyond the Manufacturer-Designated Shelf Life: Considerations for the COVID-19 Response (CDC)
- Decontamination and Reuse of Filtering Facepiece Respirators using Contingency and Crisis Capacity Strategies (CDC)
- N95 Filtering Facemask Respirator Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation (UVGI) Process for Decontamination and Reuse (Nebraska Medicine)
- Fact Sheet for Healthcare Personnel on Emergency Use of STERRAD® Sterilization Systems to Reprocess N95 Respirators (ASP)
- Disinfection of Filtering Facepiece Respirators (3M)
- Temporary Protocol for the Disinfection of N95 Masks During the Coronavirus Crisis / Protocole temporaire pour la désinfection des masques N95 lors de la crise des coronavirus (Nocospray)
- Effectiveness of Three Decontamination Treatments against Influenza Virus Applied to Filtering Facepiece Respirators. (2011. Ann Occup Hyg Lore et al.)
- Effects of Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation (UVGI) on N95 Respirator Filtration Performance and Structural Integrity (2015. J. Occup. Env. Hyg. Lidley et al.)
- Evaluation of Five Decontamination Methods for Filtering Facepiece Respirators. (2009 Ann Occup Hyg. Viscusi et al.)
- Inactivation of Viruses on Surfaces by Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation. (2007 J. Occup. Env. Hyg. Chun-Chieh,T & Chih-Shan, L)
- N95 Decontamination Publications (N95Decon)