Assessing respiratory epidemic potential in French hospitals through collection of close contact data (April–June 2020)

Abstract The transmission risk of SARS-CoV-2 within hospitals can exceed that in the general community because of more frequent close proximity interactions (CPIs). However, epidemic risk across wards is still poorly described. We measured CPIs directly using wearable sensors given to all present in...

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Published in:Scientific Reports
Main Authors: George Shirreff, Bich-Tram Huynh, Audrey Duval, Lara Cristina Pereira, Djillali Annane, Aurélien Dinh, Olivier Lambotte, Sophie Bulifon, Magali Guichardon, Sebastien Beaune, Julie Toubiana, Elsa Kermorvant-Duchemin, Gerard Chéron, Hugues Cordel, Laurent Argaud, Marion Douplat, Paul Abraham, Karim Tazarourte, Géraldine Martin-Gaujard, Philippe Vanhems, Delphine Hilliquin, Duc Nguyen, Guillaume Chelius, Antoine Fraboulet, EMAE-MESuRS Working Group on Nosocomial SARS-CoV-2 Modelling, Laura Temime, Lulla Opatowski, Didier Guillemot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-02-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-50228-8