Literature DB >> 21492527

Outbreak of rotavirus gastroenteritis in a nursing home, Slovenia, December 2010.

A Trop Skaza1, L Beskovnik, T Zohar Cretnik.   

Abstract

A gastroenteritis outbreak affected 45 people (40 residents and five staff) in a nursing home for the elderly in the Celje region, north-east Slovenia, between 17 December and 31 December 2010. Rotavirus group A was laboratory confirmed in the stools of five ill individuals. The outbreak was identified when the number of affected persons was high but was successfully controlled after implementing preventive measures.

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Year:  2011        PMID: 21492527

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Euro Surveill        ISSN: 1025-496X


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1.  An outbreak of acute gastroenteritis associated with group A Rotavirus in long-term care facility in Slovenia.

Authors:  Maja Šubelj; Veronika Učakar
Journal:  Wien Klin Wochenschr       Date:  2014-12-02       Impact factor: 1.704

2.  How timely closure can reduce outbreak duration: gastroenteritis in care homes in North West England, 2012-2016.

Authors:  Thomas Inns; Alex Keenan; Rita Huyton; John Harris; Miren Iturriza-Gomara; Sarah J O'Brien; Roberto Vivancos
Journal:  BMC Public Health       Date:  2018-04-12       Impact factor: 3.295

3.  Estimating potential infection transmission routes in hospital wards using wearable proximity sensors.

Authors:  Philippe Vanhems; Alain Barrat; Ciro Cattuto; Jean-François Pinton; Nagham Khanafer; Corinne Régis; Byeul-a Kim; Brigitte Comte; Nicolas Voirin
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2013-09-11       Impact factor: 3.240

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