Secondary Household Transmission of SARS, Singapore

Autor: B H Heng, Kee Seng Chia, Denise L.M. Goh, Bee Wah Lee, Chorh Chuan Tan, Stefan Ma, Mark I-Cheng Chen
Rok vydání: 2004
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Zdroj: Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 10, Iss 2, Pp 232-234 (2004)
Emerging Infectious Diseases
ISSN: 1080-6059
1080-6040
Popis: Secondary household transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) was studied in 114 households involving 417 contacts. The attack rate was low (6.2%). Occupation of the index case was the factor that most influenced household transmission (adjusted hazard ratio for healthcare workers 0.157; 95% confidence interval 0.042 to 0.588).
Databáze: OpenAIRE