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Absence of nosocomial transmission of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) due to SARS-CoV-2 in the prepandemic phase in Hong Kong

BACKGROUND: To describe the infection control strategy to achieve zero nosocomial transmission of symptomatic coronavirus disease (COVID-19) due to SARS-CoV-2 during the prepandemic phase (the first 72 days after announcement of pneumonia cases in Wuhan) in Hong Kong. METHODS: Administrative support...

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Autores principales:	Cheng, Vincent C.C., Wong, Shuk-Ching, Chuang, Vivien W.M., So, Simon Y.C., Chen, Jonathan H.K., Sridhar, Siddharth, To, Kelvin K.W., Chan, Jasper F.W., Hung, Ivan F.N., Ho, Pak-Leung, Yuen, Kwok-Yung
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Published by Elsevier Inc. 2020
Materias:	Major Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7246012/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32461068 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2020.05.018

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