Nosocomial infections among patients with COVID-19, SARS and MERS: a rapid review and meta-analysis

2020226 citationsReviewdiamond Open Access

Authors

on behalf of COVID-19 Evidence and Recommendations Working Group · Lanzhou University

Qi Zhou · Chengdu Medical College

Yelei Gao · Chengdu Medical College

Xingmei Wang · Chengdu Medical College

Rui Liu · Chengdu Medical College

Peipei Du · Chengdu Medical College

Xiaoqing Wang ·

Abstract

The proportion of nosocomial infection in patients with COVID-19 was 44% in the early outbreak. Patients attending hospitals should take personal protection. Medical staff should be awareness of the disease to protect themselves and the patients.

Topics & Keywords

COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies COVID-19 and Mental Health Long-Term Effects of COVID-19

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Annals of Translational Medicine

Volume 8, Issue 10, pp. 629-629

DOI: 10.21037/atm-20-3324

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