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Using Virus Sequencing to Determine Source of SARS-CoV-2 Transmission for Healthcare Worker
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August 06 2020
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Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 26(10):2489-2491
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:Whether a healthcare worker's severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection is community or hospital acquired affects prevention practices. We used virus sequencing to determine that infection of a healthcare worker who cared for 2 SARS-CoV-2-infected patients was probably community acquired. Appropriate personal protective equipment may have protected against hospital-acquired infection.
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Pubmed ID:32758345
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Pubmed Central ID:PMC7510721
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Volume:26
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Issue:10
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