Investigation of a severe nosocomial outbreak of hepatitis A among healthcare workers and adult patients

J Hosp Infect. 2011 May;78(1):70-1. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2010.11.010. Epub 2011 Jan 31.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Cross Infection / epidemiology*
  • Disease Outbreaks*
  • Female
  • Genotype
  • Health Personnel
  • Hepatitis A / epidemiology*
  • Hepatitis A Antibodies / blood
  • Hepatitis A virus / isolation & purification
  • Hospitals
  • Humans
  • Immunoglobulin M / blood
  • Infection Control / methods
  • Middle Aged
  • Molecular Epidemiology
  • Molecular Typing
  • RNA, Viral / genetics
  • RNA, Viral / isolation & purification
  • Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction

Substances

  • Hepatitis A Antibodies
  • Immunoglobulin M
  • RNA, Viral