Effectiveness of Face Masks in Preventing Airborne Transmission of SARS-CoV-2

ABSTRACT Guidelines from the CDC and the WHO recommend the wearing of face masks to prevent the spread of coronavirus (CoV) disease 2019 (COVID-19); however, the protective efficiency of such masks against airborne transmission of infectious severe acute respiratory syndrome CoV-2 (SARS-CoV-2) dropl...

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Main Authors: Hiroshi Ueki, Yuri Furusawa, Kiyoko Iwatsuki-Horimoto, Masaki Imai, Hiroki Kabata, Hidekazu Nishimura, Yoshihiro Kawaoka
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/a36e3c48036147da8338a3573ac79dea
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