Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology · 2000 · 102 citations · 7 references
MedicineInfectious Disease ControlInfectious DiseasesCommunicable Disease ControlDisease PreventionInfection PreventionHealthcare-associated Infection PreventionInfectious Disease PreventionOutbreak ControlOutbreak ManagementOutbreak PreventionOutbreak ResponseHealthcare-associated Outbreak PreventionHospital Infection PreventionInfection Control MeasuresInfection Prevention After TransplantationInfluenza Infection ControlNosocomial Respiratory Infection PreventionPost-transplant Infection SurveillanceRespiratory Virus Transmission Prevention
In January 1998, an outbreak of influenza A occurred on our adult bone marrow transplant unit. Aggressive infection control measures were instituted to halt further nosocomial spread. A new, more rigorous approach was implemented for the 1998/99 influenza season and was extremely effective in preventing nosocomial influenza at our institution.
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