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Molecular investigation of a RSV outbreak in a geriatric hospital

Molecular investigation of a RSV outbreak in a geriatric hospital

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Molecular investigation of a RSV outbreak in a geriatric hospital

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Molecular investigation of a RSV outbreak in a geriatric hospital

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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BMC geriatrics, 2021-02, Vol.21 (1), p.120-120, Article 120

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Acquired infections in hospitalized elderly people are a growing concern. In long-term care facilities with multiple staff and visitor contacts, virus outbreaks are a common challenge for infection prevention teams. Although several studies have reported nosocomial RSV outbreaks in long term care facilities, molecular epidemiology data are scarce.<...

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Molecular investigation of a RSV outbreak in a geriatric hospital

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_9f0c35de8af043439d2e6cb0830b92e7

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_9f0c35de8af043439d2e6cb0830b92e7

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1471-2318

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1471-2318

DOI

10.1186/s12877-021-02064-6

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