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Quarantine

Quarantine

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Quarantine

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Full title

Quarantine

Publisher

Canada: Joule Inc

Journal title

Canadian Medical Association journal (CMAJ), 2020-03, Vol.192 (13), p.E338-E338

Language

English

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Publisher

Canada: Joule Inc

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Coomes et al present several facts about quarantine. Quarantine is a strategy for containment of infectious diseases that differs from isolation. Quarantine sequesters healthy, asymptomatic people exposed to an infectious disease for the duration of the incubation period, to contain the spread of the disease. In contrast, isolation refers to separa...

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Quarantine

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7124161

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7124161

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ISSN

0820-3946

E-ISSN

1488-2329

DOI

10.1503/cmaj.200393

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