Effectiveness of case isolation and class suspension in mitigation of enterovirus transmission in children

• Main Authors: Ping-Ing Lee (Author), Tzu-Chun Tsai (Author), Yhu-Chering Huang (Author), Chiu-Fen Wu (Author), Ya-Li Hu (Author), Tzou-Yien Lin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Appropriate mitigation strategy to minimize enterovirus (EV) transmission among children is essential to control severe EV epidemics. Scientific evidence for the effectiveness of case isolation and class suspension is lacking. Methods: EV-infected children ≤ eight years are asked to stay...