Incidence of Health Care–Associated COVID-19 During Universal Testing of Medical and Surgical Admissions in a Large US Health System

Concerns about severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 exposure in health care settings may cause patients to delay care. Among 2992 patients testing negative on admission to an academic, 3-hospital system, 8 tested positive during hospitalization or within 14 days postdischarge. Following a...

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Autores principales: Long, Dustin R, O’Reilly-Shah, Vikas, Rustagi, Alison S, Bryson-Cahn, Chloe, Jerome, Keith R, Weiss, Noel S, Sunshine, Jacob E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Brief Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7543563/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33088847
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa435
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description Concerns about severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 exposure in health care settings may cause patients to delay care. Among 2992 patients testing negative on admission to an academic, 3-hospital system, 8 tested positive during hospitalization or within 14 days postdischarge. Following adjudication of each instance, health care–associated infection incidence ranged from 0.8 to 5.0 cases per 10 000 patient-days.
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spelling pubmed-75435632020-10-08 Incidence of Health Care–Associated COVID-19 During Universal Testing of Medical and Surgical Admissions in a Large US Health System Long, Dustin R O’Reilly-Shah, Vikas Rustagi, Alison S Bryson-Cahn, Chloe Jerome, Keith R Weiss, Noel S Sunshine, Jacob E Open Forum Infect Dis Brief Reports Concerns about severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 exposure in health care settings may cause patients to delay care. Among 2992 patients testing negative on admission to an academic, 3-hospital system, 8 tested positive during hospitalization or within 14 days postdischarge. Following adjudication of each instance, health care–associated infection incidence ranged from 0.8 to 5.0 cases per 10 000 patient-days. Oxford University Press 2020-09-14 /pmc/articles/PMC7543563/ /pubmed/33088847 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa435 Text en © The Author(s) 2020. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of Infectious Diseases Society of America. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs licence (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/), which permits non-commercial reproduction and distribution of the work, in any medium, provided the original work is not altered or transformed in any way, and that the work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com
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Incidence of Health Care–Associated COVID-19 During Universal Testing of Medical and Surgical Admissions in a Large US Health System
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title_sort incidence of health care–associated covid-19 during universal testing of medical and surgical admissions in a large us health system
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7543563/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa435
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