Restricted visiting reduces nosocomial viral respiratory tract infections in high-risk neonates

Lisa Szatkowski, Rebecca McClaughry, Martin Clarkson, Don Sharkey

Source: Eur Respir J, 53 (3) 1801874; 10.1183/13993003.01874-2018
Journal Issue: March
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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