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Infection Prevention and Control of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 in Health Care Settings

The authors describe infection prevention and control approaches to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 in the health care setting, including a review of the chain of transmission and the hierarchy of controls, which are cornerstones of infection control and prevention. The authors also...

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Autores principales: Winkler, Marisa L., Hooper, David C., Shenoy, Erica S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8806155/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35636902
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idc.2022.01.001
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spelling pubmed-88061552022-02-02 Infection Prevention and Control of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 in Health Care Settings Winkler, Marisa L. Hooper, David C. Shenoy, Erica S. Infect Dis Clin North Am Article The authors describe infection prevention and control approaches to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 in the health care setting, including a review of the chain of transmission and the hierarchy of controls, which are cornerstones of infection control and prevention. The authors also discuss lessons learned from nosocomial transmission events. Elsevier Inc. 2022-06 2022-02-01 /pmc/articles/PMC8806155/ /pubmed/35636902 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idc.2022.01.001 Text en © 2022 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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