Effectiveness of precautions against droplets and contact in prevention of nosocomial transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)

We did a case-control study in five Hong Kong hospitals, with 241 non-infected and 13 infected staff with documented exposures to 11 index patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) during patient care. All participants were surveyed about use of mask, gloves, gowns, and hand-washing, as...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Seto, WH, Tsang, D, Yung, RWH, Ching, TY, Ng, TK, Ho, M, Ho, LM, Peiris, JSM
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd. 2003
Materias:
Fast track — Research Letters
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7112437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12737864
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(03)13168-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7112437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12737864
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(03)13168-6

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