Possibility of transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 in a tertiary care hospital setting: A case study

Possibility of transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 in a tertiary care hospital setting: A case study

Summary: Introduction: The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection has spready globally. This report describes the person-to-person transmission of the virus in a hospital setting. Presentation of case: A 63-year-old man with pneumonia and a 70-year-old man without sy...

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Main Authors: Shinichiro Morioka, Keiji Nakamura, Shun Iida, Satoshi Kutsuna, Noriko Kinoshita, Tetsuya Suzuki, Tadaki Suzuki, Kei Yamamoto, Kayoko Hayakawa, Sho Saito, Norio Ohmagari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Infection Prevention in Practice
Subjects:
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
Environment
Contamination
Transmission
Hospital
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590088920300433

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