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Making cotton face masks extra-protective by use of impervious cloth as the front layer to restrict flow of aerosols and droplets
Priyanka L. Shahane-Kapse, M R Shende, Sumit Kar, Pradeep Deshmukh, Dhiraj Bhandari, View ORCID ProfileRahul Narang
doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.07.30.20165563
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Priyanka L. Shahane-Kapse
1Department of Microbiology, Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sevagram, Wardha, Maharashtra, India
M R Shende
2Department of Anatomy, Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sevagram, Wardha, Maharashtra, India
Roles: Professor & Head
Sumit Kar
3Department of Dermatology, Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sevagram, Wardha, Maharashtra, India
Roles: Professor & Head
Pradeep Deshmukh
4Department of Community Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
Roles: Professor & Head
Dhiraj Bhandari
5Department of Anaesthesiology, Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sevagram, Wardha, Maharashtra, India
Roles: Professor
Rahul Narang
1Department of Microbiology, Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sevagram, Wardha, Maharashtra, India
Roles: Professor

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Posted August 04, 2020.
Making cotton face masks extra-protective by use of impervious cloth as the front layer to restrict flow of aerosols and droplets
Priyanka L. Shahane-Kapse, M R Shende, Sumit Kar, Pradeep Deshmukh, Dhiraj Bhandari, Rahul Narang
medRxiv 2020.07.30.20165563; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.07.30.20165563
This article is a preprint and has not been peer-reviewed [what does this mean?]. It reports new medical research that has yet to be evaluated and so should not be used to guide clinical practice.
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