COVID-19 face masks: A new source of human and environmental exposure to organophosphate esters
For the first time, organophosphate ester (OPE) content was studied in different types of surgical, self-filtering (KN95, FFP2, and FFP3) and reusable face masks used for COVID-19 prevention. OPEs were detected in all mask samples, although in highly variable amounts which ranged from 0.02 to a maxi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-09-01
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| Series: | Environment International |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412021002798 |