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Secondary Household Transmission of SARS, Singapore

Secondary household transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) was studied in 114 households involving 417 contacts. The attack rate was low (6.2%). Occupation of the index case was the factor that most influenced household transmission (adjusted hazard ratio for healthcare workers 0.1...

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Autores principales: Goh, Denise Li-Meng, Lee, Bee Wah, Chia, Kee Seng, Heng, Bee Hoon, Chen, Mark, Ma, Stefan, Tan, Chorh Chuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3322927/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15030688
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1002.030676
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author Goh, Denise Li-Meng
Lee, Bee Wah
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Chen, Mark
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description Secondary household transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) was studied in 114 households involving 417 contacts. The attack rate was low (6.2%). Occupation of the index case was the factor that most influenced household transmission (adjusted hazard ratio for healthcare workers 0.157; 95% confidence interval 0.042 to 0.588).
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spelling pubmed-33229272012-04-17 Secondary Household Transmission of SARS, Singapore Goh, Denise Li-Meng Lee, Bee Wah Chia, Kee Seng Heng, Bee Hoon Chen, Mark Ma, Stefan Tan, Chorh Chuan Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Secondary household transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) was studied in 114 households involving 417 contacts. The attack rate was low (6.2%). Occupation of the index case was the factor that most influenced household transmission (adjusted hazard ratio for healthcare workers 0.157; 95% confidence interval 0.042 to 0.588). Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004-02 /pmc/articles/PMC3322927/ /pubmed/15030688 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1002.030676 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Heng, Bee Hoon
Chen, Mark
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Tan, Chorh Chuan
Secondary Household Transmission of SARS, Singapore
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title_full Secondary Household Transmission of SARS, Singapore
title_fullStr Secondary Household Transmission of SARS, Singapore
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title_short Secondary Household Transmission of SARS, Singapore
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3322927/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1002.030676
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