SARS in Healthcare Facilities, Toronto and Taiwan

SARS in Healthcare Facilities, Toronto and Taiwan

The healthcare setting was important in the early spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in both Toronto and Taiwan. Healthcare workers, patients, and visitors were at increased risk for infection. Nonetheless, the ability of individual SARS patients to transmit disease was quite variabl...

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Main Authors: L. Clifford McDonald, Andrew E. Simor, Ih-Jen Su, Susan Maloney, Marianna Ofner, Kow-Tong Chen, James F. Lando, Allison McGeer, Min-Ling Lee, Daniel B. Jernigan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004-05-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
severe acute respiratory syndrome
infection control
delivery of healthcare
Taiwan
Canada
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/10/5/03-0791_article

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