id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-325992-qik2w1f1 Torres, Angeli Eloise Notes and Comments on “Proposed Approach for Re-using Surgical Masks in COVID-19 Pandemic” 2020-05-21 .txt text/plain 272 28 46 key: cord-325992-qik2w1f1 title: Notes and Comments on "Proposed Approach for Re-using Surgical Masks in COVID-19 Pandemic" cord_uid: qik2w1f1 Angeli Eloise Torres, MD, DPDS 1 its effect on N95 respirator integrity rather than a quantification of its virucidal activity. 2 This 24 makes it difficult to compare its virucidal advantage over ultraviolet C (UVC) and other 25 methods. For N95 respirators, failure of fit-testing after 30 decontamination would have potential catastrophic effects on healthcare providers. Proposed approach for reusing surgical masks in COVID-19 51 pandemic Other Methods of Decontamination of Filtering Facepiece N-95 Respirators during the COVID-54 The importance of form 56 fit testing in decontamination of N95 respirators: a cautionary note Ultraviolet 59 germicidal irradiation: possible method for respirator disinfection to facilitate reuse during 60 COVID-19 pandemic Ultraviolet 65 germicidal irradiation of influenza-contaminated N95 filtering facepiece respirators ./cache/cord-325992-qik2w1f1.txt ./txt/cord-325992-qik2w1f1.txt