Containment of varicella outbreak in intensive care unit of a tertiary level hospital

• Main Authors: Raman Sharma (Author), Kapil Goyal (Author), Nidhi Bhatia (Author), Vikas Rana (Author), Mini P Singh (Author), Ashish Bhalla (Author), Gurpreet Singh (Author), Ashok Kumar (Author), Kajal Jain (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Varicella-Zoster virus (VZV) infection in healthcare organizations, especially in intensive care units (ICU), having admitted immunocompromised patients, is of serious concern as well as poses threat to healthcare workers working in such critical areas. The present report defines the tra...