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Infection prevention and control guidance for Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in acute care settings .HP40-178/2017E-PDF

"The Public Health Agency of Canada (the Agency) has developed this document to provide infection prevention and control guidance to healthcare organizations and healthcare workers (HCWs) for: management of patients presenting to acute care settings in Canada, who have travelled to an affected area and/or been in contact with someone who has travelled to an affected area, within 14 days before onset of illness; management of HCWs and inpatients who have been exposed to a symptomatic confirmed case of MERS-CoV infection; and management of asymptomatic HCWs and inpatients who are RT-PCR positive for MERS-CoV"--P. 1.

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Department/Agency
  • Public Health Agency of Canada.
TitleInfection prevention and control guidance for Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in acute care settings .
Publication typeMonograph
Language[English]
Other language editions[French]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Issued also in French under title: Lignes directrices sur la prévention et le contrôle du coronavirus du syndrome respiratoire du Moyen-Orient (CoV-SRMO) dans les établissements de soins actifs.
  • Cover title.
  • "Publication date: March 2016."
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information
  • Ottawa : Public Health Agency of Canada, 2016, c2017.
Descriptionii, 21 p.
ISBN978-0-660-08028-4
Catalogue number
  • HP40-178/2017E-PDF
Departmental catalogue number160386
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