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Nosocomial outbreak of influenza A H3N2 in an inpatient oncology unit related to health care workers presenting to work while ill

OBJECTIVE: To describe an outbreak of influenza A in an oncology unit, highlighting infection control methods implemented, and examining reasons health care workers (HCWs) present to work with influenza-like illness (ILI). METHODS: Confirmed cases were defined by the presence of ILI and a positive n...

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Autores principales: Wilson, Kerry E., Wood, Shannon M., Schaecher, Kurt E., Cromwell, Karen B., Godich, Joan, Knapp, Melissa H., Sklar, Marvin J., Ewing, Daniel, Raviprakash, Kanakatte, Defang, Gabriel, Whitman, Timothy J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Published by Elsevier Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7115309/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30616930
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2018.10.024