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Surgical mask use by healthcare personnel to prevent COVID‐19 spread in a long‐term care facility

Long‐term care facilities are a recognized high‐risk setting for severe outcomes during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) outbreak. This study describes a COVID‐19 outbreak in a long‐term care facility in Japan. The index case was a nurse who wore a surgical mask and used standard precautions....

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Autores principales: Abe, Toshikazu, Tokuda, Yasuharu, Iriyama, Hiroki, Iwagami, Masao, Komori, Akira, Sugiyama, Takehiro, Tamiya, Nanako
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7921340/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33717786
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgf2.394