A Pediatric Emergency Department Protocol to Avoid Intrahospital Spread of SARS-CoV-2 during the Outbreak in Bergamo, Italy.
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.jpeds.2020.04.026 and PMC identifier 7172827.
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Abstract
The pandemic of coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 disease affected Northern Italy, spreading from the Bergamo province to the entire country. During reorganization of our emergency department to support patients presenting with coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 disease, we aimed to evaluate whether children play a role in intrahospital spread of the infection.
Medical subject headings
- Coronavirus Infections
- Cross Infection
- Hospitals, Pediatric
- Infection Control
- Pandemics
- Pneumonia, Viral