On January 8, 2020, a novel coronavirus was officially announced as the causative pathogen of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) by the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention.On February 26, COVID-19 has been recognized in 34 countries, with a total of 80,239 laboratory-confirmed patients and 2700 deaths.Protecting healthcare workers from infectious hazards is paramount to ensuring their safety in delivering health care.In addition, being able to protect healthcare workers, constituting the front-line response against high-threat respiratory pathogens, such as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, is important for reducing secondary transmission in healthcare-associated outbreaks.Authors present a simple, reliable, and cheap protocol to produce a custom-made sterilizable filtering facepiece 2/3 masks for healthcare providers during pandemic COVID-19 emergency.

How to produce cheap and easy custom-made sterilizable filtering facepiece 2/3 masks for healthcare providers during pandemic COVID-19 emergency / Vellone, V.; Marianetti, T. M.; Di Renzo, L.; Ricci, A.; Bocciolesi, F.; Ramieri, V.. - In: THE JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY. - ISSN 1049-2275. - 31:6(2020), pp. e640-e642. [10.1097/SCS.0000000000006696]

How to produce cheap and easy custom-made sterilizable filtering facepiece 2/3 masks for healthcare providers during pandemic COVID-19 emergency

Vellone V.
Primo
;
Marianetti T. M.
Secondo
;
Ramieri V.
Ultimo
2020

Abstract

On January 8, 2020, a novel coronavirus was officially announced as the causative pathogen of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) by the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention.On February 26, COVID-19 has been recognized in 34 countries, with a total of 80,239 laboratory-confirmed patients and 2700 deaths.Protecting healthcare workers from infectious hazards is paramount to ensuring their safety in delivering health care.In addition, being able to protect healthcare workers, constituting the front-line response against high-threat respiratory pathogens, such as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, is important for reducing secondary transmission in healthcare-associated outbreaks.Authors present a simple, reliable, and cheap protocol to produce a custom-made sterilizable filtering facepiece 2/3 masks for healthcare providers during pandemic COVID-19 emergency.
2020
COVID; facial mask; filtering facepiece 2; filtering facepiece 3; pandemia
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How to produce cheap and easy custom-made sterilizable filtering facepiece 2/3 masks for healthcare providers during pandemic COVID-19 emergency / Vellone, V.; Marianetti, T. M.; Di Renzo, L.; Ricci, A.; Bocciolesi, F.; Ramieri, V.. - In: THE JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY. - ISSN 1049-2275. - 31:6(2020), pp. e640-e642. [10.1097/SCS.0000000000006696]
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