In high-risk areas scientists can use these airtight polyurethane “breathing suits” which can be plugged into different air-supply outlets. Air is pumped into the suit so that in case of puncture any leakage would be into the laboratory, not into the suit. The scientists will shower in peracetic acid before getting out of the suits.
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55In high-risk areas scientists can use these airtight polyurethane “breathing suits” which can be plugged into different air-supply outlets. Air is pumped into the suit so that in case of puncture any leakage would be into the laboratory, not into the suit. The scientists will shower in peracetic acid before getting out of the suits. Press, 18 February 1983, Page 23
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