Severe COVID-19 and healthcare-associated infections on the ICU: time to remember the basics?

J Hosp Infect. 2020 Aug;105(4):593-595. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2020.06.027. Epub 2020 Jun 23.

Authors

A Sturdy¹, M Basarab², M Cotter², K Hager², D Shakespeare², N Shah³, P Randall³, D Spray³, A Arnold²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Infection, St George's Hospital, London, UK. Electronic address: annsturdy@nhs.net.
² Department of Infection, St George's Hospital, London, UK.
³ Adult Critical Care Directorate, St George's Hospital, London, UK.

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Betacoronavirus
COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections / prevention & control*
Critical Care Nursing / standards*
Cross Infection / prevention & control*
Humans
Intensive Care Units / standards*
Pandemics / prevention & control*
Pneumonia, Viral / prevention & control*
Practice Guidelines as Topic*
SARS-CoV-2
State Medicine / standards*
United Kingdom