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Respiratory protection: what SARS-CoV-2 has taught us

Abstract

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: This review summarizes the epidemiological evidence for respiratory personal protective equipment for SARA-CoV-2, a topic of considerable controversy. RECENT FINDINGS: The main findings are that the observational studies and non-coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) randomized trials do not provide clear evidence that the N95 respirators offer superior protection over surgical masks. A randomized controlled trial on COVID-19 …

Authors

Loeb M

Journal

Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, Vol. 36, No. 4, pp. 276–280

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

August 2023

DOI

10.1097/qco.0000000000000930

ISSN

0951-7375