Nosocomial COVID-19 Incidence and Secondary Attack Rates among Patients of Tertiary Care Center, Zurich, Switzerland

Authors :: Wolfensberger, Aline
Kufner, Verena
Zaheri, Maryam
Zeeb, Marius
Nortes, Isabelle
Schreiber, Peter W.
Vazquez, Miriam
Scharer, Verena
Scheier, Thomas
Schmutz, Stefan
Probst, Elisabeth
Saleschus, Dirk
Huber, Michael
Rampini, Silvana K.
Zingg, Walter
Source :: Emerging Infectious Diseases. October, 2022, Vol. 28 Issue 10, p2087, 4 p.
Publication Year :: 2022
Abstract: Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals have introduced infection prevention and control (IPC) measures to protect inpatients from SARS-CoV-2. Despite these precautions, healthcare-associated COVID-19 has affected a notable [...]

Subjects :: Zürich, Switzerland (City) -- Health aspects
Cross infection -- Statistics -- Risk factors
Nosocomial infections -- Statistics -- Risk factors
Hospital patients -- Statistics
Hospitals, University -- Statistics
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