Infection of Healthcare Workers: Identifying Potential Transmission Pathways of MERS-CoV in Saudi Arabia Hospitals
An outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) among healthcare workers in Saudi Arabia in 2012 led to an investigation of hand-hygiene behaviors among healthcare professionals. Direct contact with patients is a major pathway for MERS, a droplet virus, which refers to a virus that lays on su...
Main Author: | Alshammari, Modhi Ali S. |
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Other Authors: | O'Rourke, Mary Kay |
Language: | en_US |
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The University of Arizona.
2016
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/613560 http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/613560 |
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