Risk for Fomite-Mediated Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in Child Daycares, Schools, Nursing Homes, and Offices.
Emerg Infect Dis
; 27(4): 1229-1231, 2021 04.
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-33755002
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 can persist on surfaces, suggesting possible surface-mediated transmission of this pathogen. We found that fomites might be a substantial source of transmission risk, particularly in schools and child daycares. Combining surface cleaning and decontamination with mask wearing can help mitigate this risk.
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Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Controle de Infecções
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Transmissão de Doença Infecciosa
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Fômites
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SARS-CoV-2
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COVID-19
Tipo de estudo:
Etiology_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Aged
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Child
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Humans
País/Região como assunto:
America do norte
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Emerg Infect Dis
Assunto da revista:
DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS
Ano de publicação:
2021
Tipo de documento:
Article