Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Outbreak Related to a Nightclub, Germany, 2020

We report an outbreak of coronavirus disease with 74 cases related to a nightclub in Germany in March 2020. Staff members were particularly affected (attack rate 56%) and likely caused sustained viral transmission after an event at the club. This outbreak illustrates the potential for superspreader...

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Autores principales: Muller, Nadine, Kunze, Mareike, Steitz, Fabienne, Saad, Neil J., Mühlemann, Barbara, Beheim-Schwarzbach, Jörn I., Schneider, Julia, Drosten, Christian, Murajda, Lukas, Kochs, Sandra, Ruscher, Claudia, Walter, Jan, Zeitlmann, Nadine, Corman, Victor M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021
Materias:
Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7853558/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33263514
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2702.204443
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Sumario:We report an outbreak of coronavirus disease with 74 cases related to a nightclub in Germany in March 2020. Staff members were particularly affected (attack rate 56%) and likely caused sustained viral transmission after an event at the club. This outbreak illustrates the potential for superspreader events and corroborates current club closures.

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