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7019326 
Journal Article 
Scalable in-hospital decontamination of N95 filtering face-piece respirator with a peracetic acid room disinfection system 
John, AR; Raju, S; Cadnum, JL; Lee, K; Mcclellan, P; Akkus, O; Miller, SK; Jennings, WD; Buehler, JA; Li, DF; Redmond, SN; Braskie, M; Hoyen, CK; Donskey, CJ; , 
2020 
Yes 
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
ISSN: 0899-823X
EISSN: 1559-6834 
CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS 
NEW YORK 
42 
678-687 
English 
Critical shortages of personal protective equipment, especially N95 respirators, during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic continues to be a source of concern. Novel methods of N95 filtering face-piece respirator decontamination that can be scaled-up for in-hospital use can help address this concern and keep healthcare workers (HCWs) safe.