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Explosive COVID-19 outbreak in a German nursing home and the possible role of the air ventilation system

BACKGROUND: Most COVID-19 outbreaks in nursing homes are explained by transmission of SARS-CoV-2 from nurses or visitors. METHODS AND RESULTS: We describe an outbreak with 64 of the 67 residents identified as COVID-19 cases within two weeks (34 in nursing block 1, 30 in nursing block 2), at least 32...

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Autores principales: Hurraß, J., Golmohammadi, R., Bujok, S., Bork, M., Thelen, F., Wagner, P., Exner, D., Schönfeld, C., Hornei, B., Kampf, G., Exner, M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Healthcare Infection Society. Published by Elsevier Ltd. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9513403/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36179793
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2022.09.013