Nosocomial Transmission of Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Retrospective Study of 66 Hospital-acquired Cases in a London Teaching Hospital

Nosocomial Transmission of Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Retrospective Study of 66 Hospital-acquired Cases in a London Teaching Hospital
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DOI:
10.1093/cid/ciaa816
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发表时间:
2021-02-15
影响因子:
11.8
通讯作者:
Houlihan, Catherine F.
Houlihan, Catherine F.
中科院分区:
医学1区
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作者:
Rickman, Hannah M.;Rampling, Tommy;Houlihan, Catherine F.

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2019冠状病毒病(COVID-19)可能导致致命的医疗保健相关爆发。在一家主要的伦敦教学医院,2020年3月2日至4月12日期间的435例COVID-19住院病例中有66例(15%)肯定或可能是通过不同的传播途径在医院获得的。病死率为36%。采取综合感染预防和控制措施后,医院感染率下降。
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can cause deadly healthcare-associated outbreaks. In a major London teaching hospital, 66 of 435 (15%) COVID-19 inpatient cases between 2 March and 12 April 2020 were definitely or probably hospital-acquired, through varied transmission routes. The case fatality was 36%. Nosocomial infection rates fell following comprehensive infection prevention and control measures.