Doff Thy Gown - Shedding Contact Precautions for COVID-19.

Rabin, Alexander S; Marr, Linsey C; Blumberg, Henry M

Rabin, Alexander S; Marr, Linsey C; Blumberg, Henry M.

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Rabin AS; Pulmonary Section, Veterans Affairs Ann Arbor Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Marr LC; Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
Blumberg HM; Civil and Environmental Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia.

Clin Infect Dis ; 2024 May 15.

Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-38747695

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

SARS-CoV-2 is predominantly transmitted through aerosols (i.e., airborne transmission), however, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention continue to recommend the use of contact precautions (a gown and gloves) for the care of patients with COVID-19. Infection prevention guidelines should reflect the current science and eliminate this wasteful practice.

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Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: Clin Infect Dis Asunto de la revista: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS Año: 2024 Tipo del documento: Article

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