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Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
; 40(2): 245-247, 2019 02.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-30516128
RESUMO
We performed a molecular and epidemiologic study of a healthcare-associated rhinovirus outbreak to better understand transmission in neonatal intensive care settings. Sequencing of the 7 outbreak strains revealed 4 distinct clades, indicating multiple sources. A single clade infected 3 patients in adjacent rooms, suggesting horizontal transmission. We observed 1 rhinovirus-associated death.