Secondary Household Transmission of SARS, Singapore
oleh: Denise Li-Meng Goh, Bee Wah Lee, Kee Seng Chia, Bee Hoon Heng, Mark Chen, Stefan Ma, Chorh Chuan Tan
| Format: | Article |
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| Diterbitkan: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004-02-01 |
Deskripsi
Secondary household transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) was studied in 114 households involving 417 contacts. The attack rate was low (6.2%). Occupation of the index case was the factor that most influenced household transmission (adjusted hazard ratio for healthcare workers 0.157; 95% confidence interval 0.042 to 0.588).