High attack rate in a large care home outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 BA.2.86, East of England, August 2023

We investigated an outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 variant BA.2.86 in an East of England care home. We identified 45 infections (33 residents, 12 staff), among 38 residents and 66 staff. Twenty-nine of 43 PCR swabs were sequenced, all of which were variant BA.2.86. The attack rate among residents was 87%, 19...

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Autores principales: Reeve, Lucy, Tessier, Elise, Trindall, Amy, Abdul Aziz, Nurin Iwani Binti, Andrews, Nick, Futschik, Matthias, Rayner, Jessica, Didier’Serre, Alexis, Hams, Rebecca, Groves, Natalie, Gallagher, Eileen, Graham, Rachael, Kele, Beatrix, Hoschler, Katja, Fowler, Tom, Blandford, Edward, Mahgoub, Hamid, Hoffmann, Jorg, Ramsay, Mary, Dabrera, Gavin, Chand, Meera, Zambon, Maria, Sharp, Ashley, Heinsbroek, Ellen, Lopez Bernal, Jamie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 2023
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Rapid Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10540514/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37768561
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2023.28.39.2300489

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