Background Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causative
agent of coronavirus disease 2019, has caused millions of deaths worldwide. The virus is …

Objectives This scoping review aimed to map and compile the available evidence regarding
the effectiveness of decontaminating N95 respirators against the novel coronavirus (SARS …

The article is an attempt to provide a kaleidoscopic interpretation of how social science
scholarship views the socio-cultural terrain of Zimbabwe during and after the global health …

N95 respirator face masks serve as effective physical barriers against airborne virus
transmission, especially in a hospital setting. However, conventional filtration materials, such …

Background Due to unprecedented shortages in N95 filtering facepiece respirators,
healthcare systems have explored N95 reprocessing. No single, full-scale reprocessing …

Decontamination helps limit environmental transmission of infectious agents. It is required
for the safe reuse of contaminated medical, laboratory, and personal protective equipment …

Bacteriophage-based applications have a renaissance today, increasingly marking their use
in industry, medicine, food processing, biotechnology, and more. However, phages are …

Majority of the viral outbreaks are super-spreading events established within 2–10 h,
dependent on a critical time interval for successful transmission between humans, which is …

Bacteriophages are viruses that infect bacteria and thus threaten industrial processes
relying on the production executed by bacterial cells. Industries bear huge economic losses …

The highly transmittable nature of SARS‐CoV‐2 has increased the necessity for novel
strategies to safely decontaminate public areas. This study investigates the efficacy of a low …