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Genomic epidemiology of healthcare-associated respiratory virus infections in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2018-2020.
Infection control and hospital epidemiology - 1 Jan 2026
Rangachar Srinivasa Vatsala, Griffith Marissa P, Sundermann Alexander J, Mills Emma, Raabe Nathan J, Waggle Kady D, Shutt Kathleen A, Phan Tung, Wang-Erickson Anna F, Snyder Graham M, Van Tyne Daria, Pless Lora Lee, Harrison Lee H
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BACKGROUND: Respiratory virus transmission in healthcare settings is not well understood. To investigate the transmission dynamics of common healthcare-associated respiratory virus infections, we performed retrospective whole genome sequencing (WGS) surveillance at three teaching hospitals. METHODS: From January 2, 2018, to January 4, 2020, nasal swab specimens positive for rhinovirus, influenza virus, human...
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