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SARS-CoV-2 analysis on environmental surfaces collected in an intensive care unit. Keeping Ernest Shackleton´s spirit.

2020-09-28

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background</bold>: Intensive care unit workers are at high risk of acquiring COVID-19 infection, especially when performing invasive techniques and certain procedures that generate aerosols (<5 µm). Therefore, one of the objectives of the health systems should implement safety practices to minimize the risk of contagion among these health professionals. Monitoring environmental co...

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DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-52899/v2

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