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December 9, 2020South African Medical JournalOpen Access

KN95 filtering facepiece respirators distributed in South Africa fail safety testing protocols

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LMLynelle MottayUniversity of Cape TownJRJean Le RouxRPRubeshan PerumalSouth African Medical Research Council

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a9e12e29e834d122ee982b5https://doi.org/10.7196/samj.2021.v111i3.15381
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