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Effective use of an advanced isolation unit during the COVID-19 pandemic: A retrospective cohort study

We described a strategy for preventing virus transmission within hospitals through screening and advanced isolation during the coronavirus pandemic. Patients were screened and admitted to the adult advanced isolation unit from February to April 2020. Our process minimized exposure without delaying p...

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Autores principales: Park, Youngmok, Kwak, Se Hyun, Chung, Kyungsoo, Park, Moo Suk
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taiwan Society of Microbiology. Published by Elsevier Taiwan LLC. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8249678/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34261612
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmii.2021.06.001
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Sumario:We described a strategy for preventing virus transmission within hospitals through screening and advanced isolation during the coronavirus pandemic. Patients were screened and admitted to the adult advanced isolation unit from February to April 2020. Our process minimized exposure without delaying proper treatment and prevented virus transmission within the hospital.