Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection Among Healthcare Workers in South Africa: A Longitudinal Cohort Study

Abstract From April to September 2020, we investigated severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections in a cohort of 396 healthcare workers (HCWs) from 5 departments at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, South Africa. Overall, 34.6% of HCWs had polymerase chain reaction–confir...

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Published in:	Clinical infectious diseases Vol. 73; no. 10; pp. 1896 - 1900
Main Authors:	Nunes, Marta C, Baillie, Vicky L, Kwatra, Gaurav, Bhikha, Sutika, Verwey, Charl, Menezes, Colin, Cutland, Clare L, Moore, David P, Dangor, Ziyaad, Adam, Yasmin, Mathivha, Rudo, Velaphi, Sithembiso C, Tsitsi, Merika, Aguas, Ricardo, Madhi, Shabir A
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	US Oxford University Press 16.11.2021
Subjects:	Cohort Studies COVID-19 Health Personnel Humans Longitudinal Studies SARS-CoV-2 South Africa - epidemiology South Africa COVID-19 SARS-CoV-2 hospital staff healthcare workers Africa
ISSN:	1058-4838, 1537-6591, 1537-6591
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