Respiratory virus shedding in a cohort of on-duty healthcare workers undergoing prospective surveillance

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 373-378

  Esbenshade, Jennifer C ^a   Edwards, Kathryn M ^a   Esbenshade, Adam J ^a   Rodriguez, Vanessa E ^b   Talbot, H Keipp ^a   Joseph, Marlon F ^b   Nwosu, Samuel K ^c   Chappell, James D ^b   Gern, James E ^d   Williams, John V ^a,b   Talbot, Thomas R ^a,b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CORONAVIRUS; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; HUMAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS; HUMAN RHINOVIRUS; INFLUENZA VIRUS; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; VIRUS HEMAGGLUTINATION; VIRUS SHEDDING; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NASAL MUCOSA; PERSONNEL, HOSPITAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TENNESSEE; VACCINATION; VIRUS DISEASES; VIRUS SHEDDING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84874895046     PISSN: 0899823X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/669857     Document Type: Article

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