Nosocomial influenza outbreak in a geriatrics department: Effectiveness of preventive measures;Épidémie de grippe nosocomiale dans un service de gériatrie: Efficacité des mesures de prévention

Presse Medicale

Volumn 35, Issue 10 I, 2006, Pages 1419-1426

  Andrieu, Anne Gaëlle ^a   Paute, Jocelyne ^a   Glomot, Laure ^a   Jarlier, Vincent ^a   Belmin, Joël ^a,b  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b HÔPITAL CHARLES FOIX   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE; OSELTAMIVIR; ANTIVIRUS AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DRUG TOLERANCE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GERIATRIC HOSPITAL; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF; REHABILITATION CARE; SYMPTOM; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VACCINATION; VIRUS DETECTION; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CROSS INFECTION; EPIDEMIC; FRANCE; HOSPITAL SUBDIVISIONS AND COMPONENTS; INFECTION CONTROL;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CHEMOPREVENTION; CROSS INFECTION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; FRANCE; HOSPITAL UNITS; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; OSELTAMIVIR;

EID: 33749614112     PISSN: 07554982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0755-4982(06)74830-8     Document Type: Article

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