Successful control of norovirus outbreak in an infirmary with the use of alcohol-based hand rub

被引:27
作者
Cheng, V. C. C. [1 ,2 ]
Tai, J. W. M. [2 ]
Ho, Y. Y. [3 ]
Chan, J. F. W. [1 ]
机构
[1] Hong Kong Special Adm Reg, Dept Microbiol, Queen Mary Hosp, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
[2] Hong Kong Special Adm Reg, Infect Control Unit, Queen Mary Hosp, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
[3] Hong Kong Special Adm Reg, Infect Control Unit, Tung Wah Hosp, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
关键词
FELINE CALICIVIRUS; IN-VIVO; SURROGATE;
D O I
10.1016/j.jhin.2009.04.021
中图分类号
R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
学科分类号
1004 ; 120402 ;
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页码:370 / 371
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