Prospective cohort study to investigate the burden and transmission of acute gastroenteritis in care homes: epidemiological results

Prospective cohort study to investigate the burden and transmission of acute gastroenteritis in care homes: epidemiological results

Objectives To estimate the incidence of gastroenteritis in individuals in care homes.Design Prospective cohort study.Setting Five participating care homes in North West England, UK.Participants Residents and staff present at the five study care homes between 15 August 2017 and 30 May 2019 (n=268).Ou...

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Main Authors: Roberto Vivancos, Miren Iturriza-Gómara, Thomas Inns, Anna Pulawska-Czub, John P Harris, Nicholas J Beeching, Sarah J O'Brien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-12-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/12/e033239.full
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