Nosocomial Outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 in a Non-COVID Zone of a Tertiary Care Hospital of North India: Need to Upgrade Infection Control Practices.

Kirtan RanaBhawna SharmaPinnaka Venkata Maha LakshmiManharPreet KaurMini P SinghRanjana SinghSameer AggarwalManisha Biswal

Published in: Journal of primary care & community health (2021)

Non-COVID areas of hospitals are also at risk of nosocomial outbreaks of SARS-CoV 2 and therefore strict infection prevention measures those designated to COVID areas should be followed in non-COVID zones also to prevent such outbreaks.

Keyphrases

sars cov
coronavirus disease
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
healthcare
escherichia coli
staphylococcus aureus
cystic fibrosis
multidrug resistant
drug resistant