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Use of quarantine in the control of SARS in Singapore
BACKGROUND: A total of 238 cases of the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) occurred in Singapore between February 25 and May 11, 2003. Control relied on empirical methods to detect early and isolate all cases and quarantine those who were exposed to prevent spread in the community. METHODS: On...
Autores principales: | Ooi, Peng Lim, Lim, Sonny, Chew, Suok Kai |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Published by Mosby, Inc.
2005
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7119078/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15947741 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2004.08.007 |
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