| Literature DB >> 14649779 |
Paul J Drinka1, Peggy Krause, Lori Nest, Brian M Goodman, Stefan Gravenstein.
Abstract
Influenza A was cultured in 62 double rooms. The roommate was infected in 12 (19.4%). During 3,294 resident-seasons, influenza was cultured in 208 single rooms (6.3%). Those who lived in double rooms with a culture-positive roommate had a 3.07 relative risk (CI95, 1.61-5.78) of acquiring influenza.Mesh:
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Year: 2003 PMID: 14649779 DOI: 10.1086/502153
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol ISSN: 0899-823X Impact factor: 3.254