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EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Volume 28, Issue 10, Pages 2087-2090Publisher
CENTERS DISEASE CONTROL & PREVENTION
DOI: 10.3201/eid2810.220321
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- Filling the Gap academic career program of the medical faculty of the University of Zurich
- clinical research priority Comprehensive Genomic Pathogen Detection Program of the University of Zurich
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Among 1,118 COVID-19 patients treated at a university hospital in Switzerland from October 2020 to June 2021, 7.4% had probable or definite healthcare-associated COVID-19, with a secondary attack rate estimated at 23.3%. Transmission was associated with longer contact times and lower cycle threshold values among index patients.
Of 1,118 patients with COVID-19 at a university hospi-tal in Switzerland during October 2020-June 2021, we found 83 (7.4%) had probable or definite healthcare -associated COVID-19. After in-hospital exposure, we estimated secondary attack rate at 23.3%. Transmission was associated with longer contact times and with lower cycle threshold values among index patients.
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