PRO/AH/EDR> Severe fever w/ thrombocytopenia synd. - South Korea: poss. aerosol transmission

Fever -- South Korea
Jaeyoung Moon (a1), Hyeokjin Lee (a2), Ji Hoon Jeon (a3), Yejin Kwon. Aerosol transmission of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus during resuscitation.
Abstract
We investigated potential nosocomial aerosol transmission of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus (SFTSV) with droplet precautions. During aerosol generating procedures [in the hospital], SFTSV was be transmitted from person to person through aerosols. Thus, airborne precautions should be added to

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