2021
Hydrogen peroxide vapor decontamination of N95 respirators for reuse
Kenney PA, Chan BK, Kortright KE, Cintron M, Russi M, Epright J, Lee L, Balcezak TJ, Havill NL, Martinello RA. Hydrogen peroxide vapor decontamination of N95 respirators for reuse. Infection Control And Hospital Epidemiology 2021, 43: 45-47. PMID: 33557979, PMCID: PMC8185421, DOI: 10.1017/ice.2021.48.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsN95 respiratorsExhalation resistanceCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemicHydrogen peroxide vapour decontaminationDisease 2019 pandemicVaporized hydrogen peroxidePhage phi 6Complete eradicationViricidal activityRespiratorsInhalationRespirator functionGlobal shortageVHP decontaminationIndependent laboratoriesClinical wearHPVPhi 6
2020
Oxygen nipple and nut (Christmas tree) adaptor contamination rates and decontamination with disinfecting wipes
Colandrea NA, Cleary ML, Peaper DR, Sullivan LK, Martinello RA, Murray TS. Oxygen nipple and nut (Christmas tree) adaptor contamination rates and decontamination with disinfecting wipes. Infection Control And Hospital Epidemiology 2020, 41: 396-399. PMID: 31983357, DOI: 10.1017/ice.2020.9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBacteriaDecontaminationDisinfectantsDisposable EquipmentEquipment and SuppliesEquipment ContaminationHumansOxygen