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Public Health Guidance for Community-Level Preparedness and Response to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Version 2

Supplement C: Preparedness and Response In Healthcare Facilities

References
May 3, 2005

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Booth CM, Matukas LM, Tomlinson GA, Rachlis AR, Rose D, et al. Clinical features and short-term outcomes of 144 patients with SARS in the Greater Toronto area. JAMA 2003;289:2801-9.

CDC. Cluster of severe acute respiratory syndrome cases among protected health-care workers -- Toronto, Canada, April 2003. MMWR 2003;52:433-6.

Ho AS, Sung JJY, Chan-Yeung M. An outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome among hospital workers in a community hospital in Hong Kong . Ann Intern Med 2003 139:564-7.

Peiris JSM, Chu CM, Cheng VCC, et al. Clinical progression and viral load in a community outbreak of coronavirus-associated SARS pneumonia: a prospective study. Lancet 2003;361:1767-72.

Seto WH, Tsang D, Yung RWH, Ching TY, et al. Effectiveness of precautions against droplets and contact in prevention of nosocomial transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). Lancet 2003;361:1519-20.

Varia M, Wilson S, Sarwal S, McGeer A, et al. Investigation of a nosocomial outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in Toronto, Canada. Can Med Assoc J 2003;169:285-92.

 

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