Containing COVID-19 outside the isolation ward: The impact of an infection control bundle on environmental contamination and transmission in a cohorted general ward

BACKGROUND: During an ongoing outbreak of COVID-19, unsuspected cases may be housed outside of dedicated isolation wards. AIM: At a Singaporean tertiary hospital, individuals with clinical syndromes compatible with COVID-19 but no epidemiologic risk were placed in cohorted general wards for COVID-19...

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Autores principales: Wee, Liang En Ian, Sim, Xiang Ying Jean, Conceicao, Edwin Philip, Aung, May Kyawt, Tan, Kwee Yuen, Ko, Kwan Ki Karrie, Wong, Hei Man, Wijaya, Limin, Tan, Ban Hock, Venkatachalam, Indumathi, Ling, Moi Lin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Published by Elsevier Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7319619/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32599101
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2020.06.188

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