Infectious Diseases Society of America Guidelines on Infection Prevention in Patients with Suspected or Known COVID-19

Source: Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA). Published: 4/27/2020. Using a combination of direct and indirect evidence, the authors of this COVID-19 guidance provide recommendations for eight specific infection prevention questions on the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) for healthcare personnel providing care for patients with suspected or known COVID-19. Detailed descriptions of background, methods, evidence summary, rationale that support each recommendation, and research needs are provided . (Text)
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