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Use of quarantine in the control of SARS in Singapore

BACKGROUND: A total of 238 cases of the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) occurred in Singapore between February 25 and May 11, 2003. Control relied on empirical methods to detect early and isolate all cases and quarantine those who were exposed to prevent spread in the community. METHODS: On...

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Published in:Am J Infect Control
Main Authors: Ooi, Peng Lim, Lim, Sonny, Chew, Suok Kai
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Published by Mosby, Inc. 2005
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7119078/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15947741
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2004.08.007
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