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Preliminary Findings of a Randomized Trial of Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions to Prevent Influenza Transmission in Households

BACKGROUND: There are sparse data on whether non-pharmaceutical interventions can reduce the spread of influenza. We implemented a study of the feasibility and efficacy of face masks and hand hygiene to reduce influenza transmission among Hong Kong household members. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS:...

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Autores principales: Cowling, Benjamin J., Fung, Rita O. P., Cheng, Calvin K. Y., Fang, Vicky J., Chan, Kwok Hung, Seto, Wing Hong, Yung, Raymond, Chiu, Billy, Lee, Paco, Uyeki, Timothy M., Houck, Peter M., Peiris, J. S. Malik, Leung, Gabriel M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2364646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18461182
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0002101