The role of hand hygiene in controlling norovirus spread in nursing homes

BACKGROUND: Norovirus, the leading cause of gastroenteritis, causes higher morbidity and mortality in nursing homes (NHs) than in the community. Hence, implementing infection control measures is crucial. However, the evidence on the effectiveness of these measures in NH settings is lacking. Using an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Assab, Rania, Temime, Laura
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4977681/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27507065
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1702-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4977681/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27507065
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1702-0

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