Current upper respiratory infection 2019

    • [DOCX File]PROTOCOL SUMMARY - WHO | World Health Organization

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      This investigation poses minimal risk to participants, involving collection of a small amount of blood and upper (and lower) respiratory tract specimens. The direct benefit to the participant is the possibility for early detection of MERS-CoV infection which would allow for appropriate monitoring and treatment.

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    • [DOCX File]Communicable Diseases Intelligence 2019 - Respiratory ...

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      Communicable Diseases Intelligence 2019 - Respiratory viruses in adults hospitalised with Community-Acquired Pneumonia during the non-winter months in Melbourne: Routine diagnostic practice may miss large numbers of influenza and respiratory syncytial virus infections.

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    • [DOCX File]Key Points - Australian Government Department of Health

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      An outbreak of novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) was detected in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China in late December 2019. Investigate and manage patients for respiratory illness using standard practices. For severe respiratory illness, transfer patients to public hospital emergency departments.

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    • [DOC File]Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine Preventable Diseases

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      In about 50% of bacteremic persons the organism crosses the blood brain barrier into the cerebral spinal flood and causes purulent meningitis. An antecedent upper respiratory infection may be a contributing factor. The incubation period of meningococcal disease is 3 to 4 days with a range of 2 to 10 days.

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    • [DOCX File]Specimen h - Australian Government Department of Health

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      The aim of testing is to, if clinically appropriate, exclude common respiratory viruses using local hospital and community nucleic acid testing capacity, and to simultaneously refer onward to a laboratory with capacity to test for 2019-nCov. As co-infection is possible, initial testing protocols should include testing for 2019-nCoV in patients ...

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    • [DOCX File]Specimen h - Australian Government Department of Health

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      Patients to be considered for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) (the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)) testing are described under the ‘suspect case’ or ‘person under investigation’ definition in the COVID-19 CDNA National Guidelines for Public Health Units.

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    • [DOCX File]Disease - CDNA National Guidelines for Public Health Units

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      Influenza, commonly known as ‘flu’, is a respiratory infection of the nose, throat and lungs. Flu is caused by influenza viruses that are easily passed from person-to-person. In areas with a temperate climate, seasonal influenza occurs in winter, but in more tropical areas flu circulates throughout the year.

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    • [DOC File]Infection Criteria Checklist - HealthInsight

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      Infection Criteria Checklist* (cont.) *Based on – McGeer, et al, “Definitions of Infection for Surveillance in Long Term Care Facilities,” American Journal of Infection Control, Vol 19, #1, February 1991. Formatted jakeane2000. SYMPTOMATIC URINARY TRACT INFECTION . URINARY CATHETER IN PLACE (MUST HAVE . TWO . OF THE FOLLOWING): Fever ...

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    • [DOCX File]Background - Department of Health and Human Services

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      The 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) has been confirmed as the causative agent. Coronaviruses are a large and diverse family of viruses that include viruses that are known to cause illness of variable severity in humans, including the common cold, severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS-CoV), and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-CoV).

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    • Background - World Health Organization

      Lower respiratory specimens likely have a higher diagnostic value than upper respiratory tract specimens for detecting COVID-19 infection. WHO recommends that, if possible, lower respiratory specimens such as sputum, endotracheal aspirate, or bronchoalveolar lavage be …

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