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ArticleThe Journal of hospital infection2021

SARS-CoV-2 routes of transmission and recommendations for preventing acquisition: joint British Infection Association (BIA), Healthcare Infection Society (HIS), Infection Prevention Society (IPS) and Royal College of Pathologists (RCPath) guidance.

A Bak, M A Mugglestone, N V Ratnaraja, J A Wilson, L Rivett, S M Stoneham, J Bostock, S E Moses, J R Price, M Weinbren and 3 more

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Article in The Journal of hospital infection, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

25 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

A BakHealthcare Infection Society, UK. Electronic address: aggie.bak@his.org.uk.
M A MugglestoneHealthcare Infection Society, UK.
N V RatnarajaBritish Infection Association, UK; University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust, UK.
J A WilsonInfection Prevention Society, UK; Richard Wells Research Centre, University of West London, UK.
L RivettHealthcare Infection Society, UK; Cambridge University NHS Hospitals Foundation Trust, UK.
S M StonehamHealthcare Infection Society, UK; Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust, UK.
J BostockLay Member, UK.
S E MosesBritish Infection Association, UK; Royal College of Pathologists, UK; East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust, UK.
J R PriceHealthcare Infection Society, UK; Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, UK.
M WeinbrenHealthcare Infection Society, UK; Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK.
H P LovedayInfection Prevention Society, UK; Richard Wells Research Centre, University of West London, UK.
J IslamHealthcare Infection Society, UK; Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust, UK.
A P R WilsonHealthcare Infection Society, UK; University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

COVID-19SARS-CoV-2AerosolsDelivery of Health CareHumansInfectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-ProfessionalPathologistsAerosolsaerosol transmissionCOVID-19droplet transmissionguidelinesinfection preventioninfectious diseasesinfectious disease transmissionSARS-CoV-2

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PMID33940093
PMCPMC8087584

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