Evidence of nosocomial transmission of human rhinovirus in a neonatal intensive care unit

Nosocomial respiratory infections cause significant morbidity and mortality, especially among the extremely susceptible neonatal population. Human rhinovirus C is a common viral respiratory illness that causes significant complications in children <2 years old. We describe a nosocomial outbreak o...

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Autores principales: Reese, Sara M., Thompson, Meredyth, Price, Connie S., Young, Heather L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Published by Mosby, Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7115317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26775935
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2015.10.018
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spelling pubmed-71153172020-04-02 Evidence of nosocomial transmission of human rhinovirus in a neonatal intensive care unit Reese, Sara M. Thompson, Meredyth Price, Connie S. Young, Heather L. Am J Infect Control Article Nosocomial respiratory infections cause significant morbidity and mortality, especially among the extremely susceptible neonatal population. Human rhinovirus C is a common viral respiratory illness that causes significant complications in children <2 years old. We describe a nosocomial outbreak of human rhinovirus C in a level II-III neonatal intensive care unit in an urban public safety net hospital. Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Published by Mosby, Inc. 2016-03-01 2016-01-05 /pmc/articles/PMC7115317/ /pubmed/26775935 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2015.10.018 Text en Copyright © 2015 Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Published by Mosby, Inc. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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