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A simulation study to evaluate contamination during reuse of N95 respirators and effectiveness of interventions to reduce contamination

See t.ly/UU3BObjective:To assess the potential for contamination of personnel, patients and the environment during use of contaminated N95 respirators and to compare the effectiveness of interventions to reduce contamination.Design:Simulation study of patient care interactions using N95 respirators contaminated with a higher and lower inoculum of the benign virus bacteriophage MS2.Methods:Twelve healthcare personnel performed 3 standardized…

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