Impact of select PPE design elements and repeated laundering in firefighter protection from smoke exposure

A study on how repeated exposures and laundering affected the PPE's ability to block out chemicals.

Mayer AC, Horn GP, Fent KW, Bertke SJ, Kerber S, Kesler RM, Newman H, Smith DL. Impact of select PPE design elements and repeated laundering in firefighter protection from smoke exposure. J Occup Environ Hyg. 2020 Sep 29:1-10. Epub ahead of print.

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