TY - JOUR A1 - Boeing, Christian A1 - Sandten, Christian A1 - Hrincius, Eike R. A1 - Anhlan, Darisuren A1 - Dworog, Andreas A1 - Hanning, Stephanie A1 - Kuennemann, Thilo A1 - Niehues, Christopher A1 - Schupp, Thomas A1 - Stec, Edyta A1 - Thume, Julius A1 - Triphaus, Daniel A1 - Wilkens, Markus A1 - Uphoff, Holger A1 - Zuendorf, Josef A1 - Jacobshagen, Anja A1 - Kreyenschmidt, Martin A1 - Ludwig, Stephan A1 - Mertins, Hans-Christoph A1 - Mellmann, Alexander T1 - Decontamination of disposable respirators for reuse in a pandemic employing in-situ-generated peracetic acid JF - AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control N2 - Background During shortages of filtering face pieces (FFP) in a pandemic, it is necessary to implement a method for safe reuse or extended use. Our aim was to develop a simple, inexpensive and ecological method for decontamination of disposable FFPs that preserves filtration efficiency and material integrity. KW - Decontamination KW - FFP KW - Hydrogen peroxide KW - Acetic Acid KW - COVID-19 Y1 - 2021 UR - https://www.ajicjournal.org/article/S0196-6553(21)00620-9/fulltext#seccesectitle0002 U6 - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2021.09.017 SN - 0196-6553 VL - 2021 IS - September 22 ER -