Nosocomial mumps: Report of an outbreak and its control

American Journal of Infection Control

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 13-18

  Fischer, Philip R ^a,b,c   Brunetti, Connie ^b   Welch, Vicki ^b   Christenson, John C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEASLES MUMPS RUBELLA VACCINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFECTION CONTROL; MEXICO; MUMPS; PATIENT CARE; VIRUS CULTURE;

EID: 0030045920     PISSN: 01966553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-6553(96)90048-6     Document Type: Article

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