On-demand, hospital-based, severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) genomic epidemiology to support nosocomial outbreak investigations: A prospective molecular epidemiology study

Abstract Objectives: We evaluated the added value of infection control-guided, on demand, and locally performed severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) genomic sequencing to support outbreak investigation and control in acute-care settings. Design and setting: This 18-month pro...

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Main Authors: Patrick Benoit, Gisèle Jolicoeur, Floriane Point, Chantal Soucy, Karine Normand, Philippe Morency-Potvin, Simon Gagnon, Daniel E. Kaufmann, Cécile Tremblay, François Coutlée, P. Richard Harrigan, Isabelle Hardy, Martin Smith, Patrice Savard, Simon Grandjean Lapierre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2023-01-01
Series:Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X23001195/type/journal_article