Nosocomial infections in psychiatric hospitals during the COVID-19 outbreak

Since mid-December 2019, a new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has emerged in China. It was reported that Wuhan Mental Health Center in China was affected from the very beginning of the outbreak. Coincidentally, another large-scale nosocomial infection occurred at the psychiatric ward of the Daenam H...

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Autores principales: Ji, Haifeng, Liu, Li, Huang, Tianming, Zhu, Yuncheng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Asociación Universitaria de Zaragoza para el Progreso de la Psiquiatría y la Salud Mental. Published by Elsevier España, S.L.U. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7164885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32313348
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejpsy.2020.04.001
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spelling pubmed-71648852020-04-20 Nosocomial infections in psychiatric hospitals during the COVID-19 outbreak Ji, Haifeng Liu, Li Huang, Tianming Zhu, Yuncheng Eur J Psychiatry Article Since mid-December 2019, a new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has emerged in China. It was reported that Wuhan Mental Health Center in China was affected from the very beginning of the outbreak. Coincidentally, another large-scale nosocomial infection occurred at the psychiatric ward of the Daenam Hospital in South Korea. It is important for the policymakers to pay full attention on this aspect worldwide and corresponding prevention recommendations should be provided. Asociación Universitaria de Zaragoza para el Progreso de la Psiquiatría y la Salud Mental. Published by Elsevier España, S.L.U. 2020 2020-04-17 /pmc/articles/PMC7164885/ /pubmed/32313348 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejpsy.2020.04.001 Text en © 2020 Asociación Universitaria de Zaragoza para el Progreso de la Psiquiatría y la Salud Mental. Published by Elsevier España, S.L.U. 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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