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A Paradigm Shift to Align Transmission Routes With Mechanisms.
Marr, Linsey C; Tang, Julian W.
  • Marr LC; Civil and Environmental Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA.
  • Tang JW; Respiratory Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom.
Clin Infect Dis ; 73(10): 1747-1749, 2021 11 16.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1367015
ABSTRACT
Current infection-control guidelines subscribe to a contact/droplet/airborne paradigm that is based on outdated understanding. Here, we propose to modify and align existing guidelines with a more accurate description of the different transmission routes. This will improve the effectiveness of control measures as more transmissible variants of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) emerge.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: SARS-CoV-2 / COVID-19 Topics: Variants Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Clin Infect Dis Journal subject: Communicable Diseases Year: 2021 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: Cid

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: SARS-CoV-2 / COVID-19 Topics: Variants Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Clin Infect Dis Journal subject: Communicable Diseases Year: 2021 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: Cid