Occupational Exposures to Ebola Virus in Ebola Treatment Center, Conakry, Guinea

We report 77 cases of occupational exposures for 57 healthcare workers at the Ebola Treatment Center in Conakry, Guinea, during the Ebola virus disease outbreak in 2014−2015. Despite the high incidence of 3.5 occupational exposures/healthcare worker/year, only 18% of workers were at high risk for tr...

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Autores principales: Savini, Hélène, Janvier, Frédéric, Karkowski, Ludovic, Billhot, Magali, Aletti, Marc, Bordes, Julien, Koulibaly, Fassou, Cordier, Pierre-Yves, Cournac, Jean-Marie, Maugey, Nancy, Gagnon, Nicolas, Cotte, Jean, Cambon, Audrey, Mac Nab, Christine, Moroge, Sophie, Rousseau, Claire, Foissaud, Vincent, De Greslan, Thierry, Granier, Hervé, Cellarier, Gilles, Valade, Eric, Kraemer, Philippe, Alla, Philippe, Mérens, Audrey, Sagui, Emmanuel, Carmoi, Thierry, Rapp, Christophe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5547773/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28726614
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2308.161804
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author Savini, Hélène
Janvier, Frédéric
Karkowski, Ludovic
Billhot, Magali
Aletti, Marc
Bordes, Julien
Koulibaly, Fassou
Cordier, Pierre-Yves
Cournac, Jean-Marie
Maugey, Nancy
Gagnon, Nicolas
Cotte, Jean
Cambon, Audrey
Mac Nab, Christine
Moroge, Sophie
Rousseau, Claire
Foissaud, Vincent
De Greslan, Thierry
Granier, Hervé
Cellarier, Gilles
Valade, Eric
Kraemer, Philippe
Alla, Philippe
Mérens, Audrey
Sagui, Emmanuel
Carmoi, Thierry
Rapp, Christophe
author_facet Savini, Hélène
Janvier, Frédéric
Karkowski, Ludovic
Billhot, Magali
Aletti, Marc
Bordes, Julien
Koulibaly, Fassou
Cordier, Pierre-Yves
Cournac, Jean-Marie
Maugey, Nancy
Gagnon, Nicolas
Cotte, Jean
Cambon, Audrey
Mac Nab, Christine
Moroge, Sophie
Rousseau, Claire
Foissaud, Vincent
De Greslan, Thierry
Granier, Hervé
Cellarier, Gilles
Valade, Eric
Kraemer, Philippe
Alla, Philippe
Mérens, Audrey
Sagui, Emmanuel
Carmoi, Thierry
Rapp, Christophe
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description We report 77 cases of occupational exposures for 57 healthcare workers at the Ebola Treatment Center in Conakry, Guinea, during the Ebola virus disease outbreak in 2014−2015. Despite the high incidence of 3.5 occupational exposures/healthcare worker/year, only 18% of workers were at high risk for transmission, and no infections occurred.
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spelling pubmed-55477732017-08-08 Occupational Exposures to Ebola Virus in Ebola Treatment Center, Conakry, Guinea Savini, Hélène Janvier, Frédéric Karkowski, Ludovic Billhot, Magali Aletti, Marc Bordes, Julien Koulibaly, Fassou Cordier, Pierre-Yves Cournac, Jean-Marie Maugey, Nancy Gagnon, Nicolas Cotte, Jean Cambon, Audrey Mac Nab, Christine Moroge, Sophie Rousseau, Claire Foissaud, Vincent De Greslan, Thierry Granier, Hervé Cellarier, Gilles Valade, Eric Kraemer, Philippe Alla, Philippe Mérens, Audrey Sagui, Emmanuel Carmoi, Thierry Rapp, Christophe Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We report 77 cases of occupational exposures for 57 healthcare workers at the Ebola Treatment Center in Conakry, Guinea, during the Ebola virus disease outbreak in 2014−2015. Despite the high incidence of 3.5 occupational exposures/healthcare worker/year, only 18% of workers were at high risk for transmission, and no infections occurred. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017-08 /pmc/articles/PMC5547773/ /pubmed/28726614 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2308.161804 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.
spellingShingle Dispatch
Savini, Hélène
Janvier, Frédéric
Karkowski, Ludovic
Billhot, Magali
Aletti, Marc
Bordes, Julien
Koulibaly, Fassou
Cordier, Pierre-Yves
Cournac, Jean-Marie
Maugey, Nancy
Gagnon, Nicolas
Cotte, Jean
Cambon, Audrey
Mac Nab, Christine
Moroge, Sophie
Rousseau, Claire
Foissaud, Vincent
De Greslan, Thierry
Granier, Hervé
Cellarier, Gilles
Valade, Eric
Kraemer, Philippe
Alla, Philippe
Mérens, Audrey
Sagui, Emmanuel
Carmoi, Thierry
Rapp, Christophe
Occupational Exposures to Ebola Virus in Ebola Treatment Center, Conakry, Guinea
title Occupational Exposures to Ebola Virus in Ebola Treatment Center, Conakry, Guinea
title_full Occupational Exposures to Ebola Virus in Ebola Treatment Center, Conakry, Guinea
title_fullStr Occupational Exposures to Ebola Virus in Ebola Treatment Center, Conakry, Guinea
title_full_unstemmed Occupational Exposures to Ebola Virus in Ebola Treatment Center, Conakry, Guinea
title_short Occupational Exposures to Ebola Virus in Ebola Treatment Center, Conakry, Guinea
title_sort occupational exposures to ebola virus in ebola treatment center, conakry, guinea
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5547773/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28726614
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2308.161804
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