Sars-CoV-2 Delta AY.1 Variant Cluster in an Accommodation Facility for Covid-19

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ID17801121
AuthorsTakayuki Ohishi (0000-0002-2989-7726, Department of Infection Control and Prevention, Saiseikai Yokohama Eastern Tobu Hospital, 3-6-1 Shimosueyoshi, Tsurumi-ku, Yokohama 230-8765, Japan, corresponding author), Takuya Yamagishi (0000-0002-9566-201X, National Institute of Infectious Diseases), Hitomi Kurosu (0000-0001-8659-4732, National Institute of Infectious Diseases), Hideaki Kato (0000-0002-7853-5721, Yokohama City University Hospital), Yoko Takayama (0000-0002-5525-5962, Kitasato University Hospital), Hideaki Anan (0000-0003-4865-4751, Fujisawa City Hospital), Hiroyuki Kunishima (0000-0003-1992-5866, St. Marianna University School of Medicine)
Year2022
Volume19
Issue15
Pages9270-9270
Publication date2022-07-28
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1661-7827 • E-ISSN: 1660-4601
PublisherMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (PUBLISHER • CH)
DOI10.3390/ijerph19159270
PMID35954627
OpenAlexW4288447276
LanguageEN
References cited24

The Delta AY.1 infection may occur via aerosols and an unwoven mask might not prevent infection in poorly ventilated small spaces. Routine infection detection and responding quickly and appropriately to positive results helps to prevent clusters from spreading

2019-20 coronavirus outbreak · Accommodation · Biology · Coronavirus · Delta · Outbreak · Physics · Computer Science · COVID-19 and healthcare impacts · COVID-19 epidemiological studies · Infection Control and Ventilation · Medicine · Internal Medicine · Virology

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