Transmission Routes of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Among Healthcare Workers of a French University Hospital in Paris, France
Author(s) -
Adrien Contejean,
J. Leporrier,
Etienne Canouï,
Jacques Fourgeaud,
Alice-Andrée Mariaggi,
Fanny AlbyLaurent,
Emmanuel Lafont,
Lauren Beaudeau,
Claire Rouzaud,
Fabienne Lecieux,
Agnès Greffet,
Anne-Sophie L’Honneur,
JeanMarc Tréluyer,
Fanny Lanternier,
Anne Casetta,
Pierre Frange,
Marianne LeruezVille,
Flore Rozenberg,
Olivier Lortholary,
Solen Kernéis
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
open forum infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.546
H-Index - 35
ISSN - 2328-8957
DOI - 10.1093/ofid/ofab054
Subject(s) - medicine , covid-19 , transmission (telecommunications) , coronavirus , infection control , emergency medicine , health care , severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus , university hospital , pediatrics , intensive care medicine , medical emergency , virology , disease , outbreak , infectious disease (medical specialty) , economic growth , electrical engineering , economics , engineering
In this case-control study on 564 healthcare workers of a university hospital in Paris (France), contacts without protection with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients or with colleagues were associated with infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, whereas working in a COVID-dedicated unit and having children kept in childcare facilities were not.
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