Absence of nosocomial influenza and respiratory syncytial virus infection in the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) era: Implication of universal masking in hospitals

Universal masking for healthcare workers and patients in hospitals was adopted to combat coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), with compliance rates of 100% and 75.9%, respectively. Zero rates of nosocomial influenza A, influenza B, and respiratory syncytial virus infection were achieved from Februar...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Infection control and hospital epidemiology 2021-02, Vol.42 (2), p.218-221
Hauptverfasser:	Wong, Shuk-Ching, Lam, Germaine Kit-Ming, AuYeung, Christine Ho-Yan, Chan, Veronica Wing-Man, Wong, Newton Lau-Dan, So, Simon Yung-Chun, Chen, Jonathan Hon-Kwan, Hung, Ivan Fan-Ngai, Chan, Jasper Fuk-Woo, Yuen, Kwok-Yung, Cheng, Vincent Chi-Chung
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Concise Communication Coronaviruses COVID-19 COVID-19 - epidemiology COVID-19 - prevention & control Cross Infection - prevention & control Health Personnel Hong Kong Hospitals Humans Influenza Influenza, Human - epidemiology Influenza, Human - prevention & control Influenza, Human - transmission Masks Nosocomial infection Patients Public health Respiratory syncytial virus Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections - epidemiology Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections - prevention & control Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections - transmission Virus Shedding Viruses
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