Association of COVID-19 Quarantine Duration and Postquarantine Transmission Risk in 4 University Cohorts
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.0088
Abstract: Key Points Question What is the risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission from individuals leaving test-based quarantines of various durations? Findings In this cohort study of 301 quarantined university students and staff who tested positive for COVID-19,… read more here.
Keywords: university; transmission; risk; postquarantine transmission ... See more keywords
Factors Leading to Transmission Risk of Acinetobacter baumannii*
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DOI: 10.1097/ccm.0000000000002318
Abstract: Objectives: To identify patient and healthcare worker factors associated with transmission risk of Acinetobacter baumannii during patient care. Design: Prospective cohort study. Setting: ICUs at a tertiary care medical center. Patients: Adult ICU patients known… read more here.
Keywords: healthcare worker; transmission risk; baumannii;
SARS‐CoV‐2 transmission risk to healthcare workers performing tracheostomies: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1111/ans.17814
Abstract: Tracheostomy is a commonly performed procedure in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) receiving mechanical ventilation (MV). This review aims to investigate the occurrence of SARS‐CoV‐2 transmission from patients to healthcare workers (HCWs) when tracheostomies… read more here.
Keywords: review; cov transmission; transmission risk; healthcare workers ... See more keywords
West Nile virus transfusion‐transmission risk in Australia associated with a seasonal outbreak in the United States
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DOI: 10.1111/trf.17094
Abstract: West Nile virus (WNV) is a potentially transfusion‐transmissible virus endemic in the US. The aim of this study was to estimate the monthly WNV transfusion transmission (TT) risk in Australia associated with donors returning from… read more here.
Keywords: transfusion transmission; risk australia; nile virus; west nile ... See more keywords
Leucoreduction for preventing parasite transfusion‐transmission: an overlooked strategy
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DOI: 10.1111/vox.12769
Abstract: Dear Editor, We would like to make a brief contribution in response to the interesting article by Leiby et al. entitled ‘International survey on the impact of parasitic infections: frequency of transmission and current mitigation… read more here.
Keywords: transmission; transmission risk; transfusion; transfusion transmission ... See more keywords
Mosaicism in Tumor Suppressor Gene Syndromes: Prevalence, Diagnostic Strategies, and Transmission Risk.
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DOI: 10.1146/annurev-genom-120121-105450
Abstract: A mosaic state arises when pathogenic variants are acquired in certain cell lineages during postzygotic development, and mosaic individuals may present with a generalized or localized phenotype. Here, we review the current state of knowledge… read more here.
Keywords: tumor suppressor; suppressor gene; mosaicism; transmission risk ... See more keywords
Spatiotemporal distribution of schistosomiasis transmission risk in Jiangling County, Hubei Province, P.R. China
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0011265
Abstract: Objective This study aims to explore the spatiotemporal distribution of schistosomiasis in Jiangling County, and provide insights into the precise schistosomiasis control. Methods The descriptive epidemiological method and Joinpoint regression model were used to analyze… read more here.
Keywords: jiangling county; transmission risk; schistosomiasis; county ... See more keywords
Whole-genome sequencing to characterize the genetic structure and transmission risk of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Yichang city of China
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.1047965
Abstract: Objective The burden of both general and drug-resistant tuberculosis in rural areas is higher than that in urban areas in China. To characterize the genetic structure and transmission risk of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in rural China,… read more here.
Keywords: tuberculosis; transmission; resistance; transmission risk ... See more keywords
Transport Characteristics and Transmission Risk of Virus-Containing Droplets from Coughing in Outdoor Windy Environment
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DOI: 10.3390/toxics10060294
Abstract: Particle dispersions have been widely studied inside rooms, but few databases have examined the transmission risk of respiratory droplets outdoors. This study investigated the wind effect on the dispersion of coughed droplets and the influence… read more here.
Keywords: transmission risk; risk; infection risk; transport characteristics ... See more keywords
Geographic Partitioning of Dengue Virus Transmission Risk in Florida
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DOI: 10.3390/v13112232
Abstract: Dengue viruses (DENVs) cause the greatest public health burden globally among the arthropod-borne viruses. DENV transmission risk has also expanded from tropical to subtropical regions due to the increasing range of its principal mosquito vector,… read more here.
Keywords: vector; competence; transmission; transmission risk ... See more keywords
Vaccination and Transmission Risk during the Outbreak of B.1.1.529 (Omicron)
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DOI: 10.3390/vaccines10071003
Abstract: Since its first description in November 2021, the SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern Omicron (B.1.1.529) has emerged as the dominant strain in the COVID-19 pandemic. To date, it remains unclear if boosted vaccination protects against transmission.… read more here.
Keywords: vaccination; fully vaccinated; vaccination transmission; transmission ... See more keywords