COVID-19 in a Patient Previously Exposed to Toxic Disinfectant from a Humidifier

In August, 2011, the Korean Public Health Surveillance declared an outbreak of pulmonary disease due to the inhalation of humidifier disinfectants (HDs), which led to approximately 20,000 deaths. In March, 2020, the World Health Organization declared coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) a pandemic. I...

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Main Authors: Seok Hwa Youn, Sung Soo Hong, Sun Young Baek, Younghwan Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Acute Care Surgery 2022-07-01
Series:Journal of Acute Care Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.jacs.or.kr/upload/pdf/jacs-2022-12-2-82.pdf