COVID-19 and use of non-traditional masks: how do various materials compare in reducing the risk of infection for mask wearers?

J Hosp Infect. 2020 Aug;105(4):640-642. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2020.05.036. Epub 2020 Jun 2.

¹ Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA. Electronic address: apfeifer@email.arizona.edu.
² Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA; College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA.
³ School of Civil Engineering, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.
⁴ Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA; College of Public Health, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA.
⁵ School of Mathematics, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.
⁶ Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA.
⁷ School of Applied Sciences, Edinburgh Napier University, Edinburgh, UK; Department of Microbiology, Hairmyres Hospital, Glasgow, UK.

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