Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant from an infected aircrew member on a short-haul domestic flight, Australia 2021

In June 2021, when COVID-19 incidence in Australia was low, a COVID-19 (Delta variant) cluster occurred on an 81-minute domestic flight, with an aircrew member as the likely source. Outbreak investigation demonstrated that SARS-CoV-2 may be transmitted during short-haul flights and that mask use pro...

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Autores principales: Williamson, Kirsten M, Butler, Michelle, Elton, Benjamin, Taylor, Joanne, Islam, Fakhrul, Douglas, Michael P, Kirk, Martyn D, Durrheim, David N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9793396/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36448584
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jtm/taac144
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author Williamson, Kirsten M
Butler, Michelle
Elton, Benjamin
Taylor, Joanne
Islam, Fakhrul
Douglas, Michael P
Kirk, Martyn D
Durrheim, David N
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description In June 2021, when COVID-19 incidence in Australia was low, a COVID-19 (Delta variant) cluster occurred on an 81-minute domestic flight, with an aircrew member as the likely source. Outbreak investigation demonstrated that SARS-CoV-2 may be transmitted during short-haul flights and that mask use protected against infection.
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spelling pubmed-97933962022-12-28 Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant from an infected aircrew member on a short-haul domestic flight, Australia 2021 Williamson, Kirsten M Butler, Michelle Elton, Benjamin Taylor, Joanne Islam, Fakhrul Douglas, Michael P Kirk, Martyn D Durrheim, David N J Travel Med Research Letter In June 2021, when COVID-19 incidence in Australia was low, a COVID-19 (Delta variant) cluster occurred on an 81-minute domestic flight, with an aircrew member as the likely source. Outbreak investigation demonstrated that SARS-CoV-2 may be transmitted during short-haul flights and that mask use protected against infection. Oxford University Press 2022-11-30 /pmc/articles/PMC9793396/ /pubmed/36448584 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jtm/taac144 Text en © International Society of Travel Medicine 2022. Published by Oxford University Press. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Research Letter
Williamson, Kirsten M
Butler, Michelle
Elton, Benjamin
Taylor, Joanne
Islam, Fakhrul
Douglas, Michael P
Kirk, Martyn D
Durrheim, David N
Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant from an infected aircrew member on a short-haul domestic flight, Australia 2021
title Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant from an infected aircrew member on a short-haul domestic flight, Australia 2021
title_full Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant from an infected aircrew member on a short-haul domestic flight, Australia 2021
title_fullStr Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant from an infected aircrew member on a short-haul domestic flight, Australia 2021
title_full_unstemmed Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant from an infected aircrew member on a short-haul domestic flight, Australia 2021
title_short Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant from an infected aircrew member on a short-haul domestic flight, Australia 2021
title_sort transmission of sars-cov-2 delta variant from an infected aircrew member on a short-haul domestic flight, australia 2021
topic Research Letter
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9793396/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36448584
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jtm/taac144
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