Nosocomial Viral Infections: III. Guidelines for Prevention and Control of Exanthematous Viruses, Gastroenteritis Viruses, Picornaviruses, and Uncommonly Seen Viruses
- 1 February 1981
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Infection Control
- Vol. 2 (1) , 38-49
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0195941700053728
Abstract
This communication is the third in a four-part series on nosocomial viral infections from the Strong Memorial Hospital. This third article discusses guidelines for prevention and control of exanthematous viruses, gastroenteritis viruses, adenoviruses and the picornaviruses other than rhinoviruses. Several uncommonly seen viruses, such as the virus of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and Marburg, Ebola, and Lassa fever viruses, also are reviewed briefly.Keywords
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