COVID-19 in health-care workers: Testing and outcomes at a Victorian tertiary children's hospital

doi:10.1111/jpc.15143

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. 2020 Oct;56(10):1642-1644.

doi: 10.1111/jpc.15143. Epub 2020 Sep 1.

COVID-19 in health-care workers: Testing and outcomes at a Victorian tertiary children's hospital

Laila F Ibrahim^{1

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4}, Daryl R Cheng^{1

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3}, Franz E Babl^{1

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6}, Penelope A Bryant^{1

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7}, Nigel W Crawford^{1

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8}, Andrew J Daley^{1

9}, Stuart Lewena^{1

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6}, Sarah McNab^{1

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3}, Kirsten Noakes³, Andrew C Steer^{1

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7}, Shidan Tosif^{1

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8}

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¹ Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
² Infection and Immunity, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
³ Department of General Medicine, The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁴ Hospital-In-The-Home Department, The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁵ Emergency Department, The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁶ Emergency Research, Clinical Sciences, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁷ Infectious Diseases Unit, Department of General Medicine, The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁸ Immunisation Service, The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁹ Department of Microbiology, Laboratory Services, The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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DOI: 10.1111/jpc.15143

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COVID-19 in health-care workers: Testing and outcomes at a Victorian tertiary children's hospital

Laila F Ibrahim et al. J Paediatr Child Health. 2020 Oct.

. 2020 Oct;56(10):1642-1644.

doi: 10.1111/jpc.15143. Epub 2020 Sep 1.

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Affiliations

¹ Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
² Infection and Immunity, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
³ Department of General Medicine, The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁴ Hospital-In-The-Home Department, The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁵ Emergency Department, The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁶ Emergency Research, Clinical Sciences, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁷ Infectious Diseases Unit, Department of General Medicine, The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁸ Immunisation Service, The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁹ Department of Microbiology, Laboratory Services, The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

PMID: 32870575
DOI: 10.1111/jpc.15143

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Britton PN, Nayda C, Leung KC, Colclough A, Shaw N, Kesson A. Britton PN, et al. J Paediatr Child Health. 2020 Oct;56(10):1658-1659. doi: 10.1111/jpc.15167. Epub 2020 Sep 11. J Paediatr Child Health. 2020. PMID: 32914906 No abstract available.

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COVID-19: protecting health-care workers.
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[1] Lancet T. COVID-19: Protecting health-care workers. Lancet 2020; 395: 922.

[2] Lancet T. COVID-19: Protecting health-care workers. Lancet 2020; 395: 922.

[3] Muhi S, Irving LB, Buising KL. COVID-19 in Australian health care workers: Early experience of the Royal Melbourne Hospital emphasises the importance of community acquisition. Med. J. Aust. 2020; 213: 44-e1.

[4] Muhi S, Irving LB, Buising KL. COVID-19 in Australian health care workers: Early experience of the Royal Melbourne Hospital emphasises the importance of community acquisition. Med. J. Aust. 2020; 213: 44-e1.

[5] Isaacs D, Britton P, Howard-Jones A et al. To what extent do children transmit SARS-CoV-2 virus? J. Paediatr. Child Health 2020; 56: 978-9.

[6] Isaacs D, Britton P, Howard-Jones A et al. To what extent do children transmit SARS-CoV-2 virus? J. Paediatr. Child Health 2020; 56: 978-9.

[7] Department of Health and Human Services, State Government of Victoria, Australia. Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19): Latest Victorian Numbers. Victoria, Australia: Department of Health and Human Services; 2020. Available from: https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/coronavirus [accessed 4 August 2020].

[8] Department of Health and Human Services, State Government of Victoria, Australia. Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19): Latest Victorian Numbers. Victoria, Australia: Department of Health and Human Services; 2020. Available from: https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/coronavirus [accessed 4 August 2020].

[9] Houlihan CF, Vora N, Byrne T et al. Pandemic peak SARS-CoV-2 infection and seroconversion rates in London frontline health-care workers. Lancet 2020; 396: e6-7.

[10] Houlihan CF, Vora N, Byrne T et al. Pandemic peak SARS-CoV-2 infection and seroconversion rates in London frontline health-care workers. Lancet 2020; 396: e6-7.

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