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Escalating infection control response to the rapidly evolving epidemiology of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) due to SARS-CoV-2 in Hong Kong

OBJECTIVE: To describe the infection control preparedness measures undertaken for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) due to SARS-CoV-2 (previously known as 2019 novel coronavirus) in the first 42 days after announcement of a cluster of pneumonia in China, on December 31, 2019 (day 1) in Hong Kong. METHO...

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Autores principales:	Cheng, Vincent C. C., Wong, Shuk-Ching, Chen, Jonathan H. K., Yip, Cyril C. Y., Chuang, Vivien W. M., Tsang, Owen T. Y., Sridhar, Siddharth, Chan, Jasper F. W., Ho, Pak-Leung, Yuen, Kwok-Yung
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Cambridge University Press 2020
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7137535/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32131908 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ice.2020.58

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