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Absence of SARS-CoV-2 Transmission from Children in Isolation to Guardians, South Korea

We explored transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 among 12 children and their uninfected guardians in hospital isolation rooms in South Korea. We found that, even with close frequent contact, guardians who used appropriate personal protective equipment were not infected by...

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Autores principales: Lee, Eun Joo, Kim, Dong Hyun, Chang, Sung Hee, Suh, Sun Bok, Lee, Jina, Lee, Hyunju, Han, Mi Seon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7774560/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33256891
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2701.203450
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author Lee, Eun Joo
Kim, Dong Hyun
Chang, Sung Hee
Suh, Sun Bok
Lee, Jina
Lee, Hyunju
Han, Mi Seon
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spelling pubmed-77745602021-01-01 Absence of SARS-CoV-2 Transmission from Children in Isolation to Guardians, South Korea Lee, Eun Joo Kim, Dong Hyun Chang, Sung Hee Suh, Sun Bok Lee, Jina Lee, Hyunju Han, Mi Seon Emerg Infect Dis Research Letter We explored transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 among 12 children and their uninfected guardians in hospital isolation rooms in South Korea. We found that, even with close frequent contact, guardians who used appropriate personal protective equipment were not infected by children with diagnosed coronavirus disease. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021-01 /pmc/articles/PMC7774560/ /pubmed/33256891 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2701.203450 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
spellingShingle Research Letter
Lee, Eun Joo
Kim, Dong Hyun
Chang, Sung Hee
Suh, Sun Bok
Lee, Jina
Lee, Hyunju
Han, Mi Seon
Absence of SARS-CoV-2 Transmission from Children in Isolation to Guardians, South Korea
title Absence of SARS-CoV-2 Transmission from Children in Isolation to Guardians, South Korea
title_full Absence of SARS-CoV-2 Transmission from Children in Isolation to Guardians, South Korea
title_fullStr Absence of SARS-CoV-2 Transmission from Children in Isolation to Guardians, South Korea
title_full_unstemmed Absence of SARS-CoV-2 Transmission from Children in Isolation to Guardians, South Korea
title_short Absence of SARS-CoV-2 Transmission from Children in Isolation to Guardians, South Korea
title_sort absence of sars-cov-2 transmission from children in isolation to guardians, south korea
topic Research Letter
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7774560/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33256891
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2701.203450
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