Infectious disease outbreaks in nursing homes: an unappreciated hazard for frail elderly persons

LJ Strausbaugh, SR Sukumar… - Clinical infectious …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
… , information about outbreaks of infection in nursing homes is … and severity of nursing home
outbreaks or their potential impact … of infectious diseases in nursing homes by consolidating …

Surveillance for outbreaks of respiratory tract infections in nursing homes

M Loeb, A McGeer, M McArthur, RW Peeling, M Petric… - Cmaj, 2000 - Can Med Assoc
… As a result, the overall incidence of outbreaksoutbreaks of such infection in 5 nursing homes
over 3 years.12 This allowed us to define the epidemiological features of such outbreaks in …

Outbreaks of COVID-19 in nursing homes: a cross-sectional survey of 74 nursing homes in a French area

E Piet, A Maillard, FO Mallaval, JY Dusseau… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
… of 5203 outbreaks (≥1 case) was reported in nursing homes. In … of an outbreak among
nursing home residents and staff … this relationship, among nursing homes of the French Alps, a …

Lessons from a nursing home outbreak of influenza A

DM Morens, VM Rash - Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, 1995 - cambridge.org
… We also draw attention to a tendency for nursing home outbreaks to occur early in the … to
nursing homes should be considered a worthwhile prevention activity. Nursing homes also may …

Types of infectious outbreaks and their impact in elderly care facilities: a review of the literature

M Utsumi, K Makimoto, N Quroshi, N Ashida - Age and ageing, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Nursing homes accommodate persons who require nursing care and related medical and
… in such outbreaks and to try to explore indicators that reflect the impact of outbreaks among …

Hospitalizations and mortality associated with norovirus outbreaks in nursing homes, 2009-2010

TK Trivedi, T DeSalvo, L Lee, A Palumbo, M Moll… - Jama, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
nursing home residents during the outbreak period compared with the nonoutbreak period.
The outbreak … case of a confirmed or suspected norovirus outbreak and ending on the day of …

Two outbreaks of severe respiratory disease in nursing homes associated with rhinovirus

LA Hicks, CW Shepard, PH Britz… - Journal of the …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Outbreaks of respiratory infections in nursing home residents … In five Canadian nursing
homes, respiratory outbreaks were … nursing homes revealed that 48% of all reported outbreaks

An outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome in a nursing home

WW Ho, E Hui, TC Kwok, J Woo… - Journal of the American …, 2003 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… This report illustrates how a single nursing home resident … During the SARS epidemic, nursing
homes residents admitted … 10 days before returning to their nursing homes. Although such …

Risk Factors for Outbreaks of Influenza in Nursing Homes a Case-Control Study

PA PATRIARCA, JA WEBER… - American journal of …, 1986 - academic.oup.com
… To determine risk factors for outbreaks of influenza virus … characteristics of two groups of
nursing homes in Genesee County, … homes in which an outbreak occurred (case homes) and six …

Detection and control of influenza outbreaks in well-vaccinated nursing home populations

AS Monto, J Rotthoff, E Teich… - Clinical Infectious …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
… Influenza outbreaks continue to occur in nursing homes … for outbreak control in institutions
such as nursing homes … among elderly residents of nursing homes in Michigan during 2 …