Research Notes on Norovirus Isolation Procedures
One of the ways in transmitting norovirus is the direct or indirect contact to contaminated people surfaces. Patients suspected of being infected with the norovirus are managed with standard precaution with emphasis on hand hygiene practices. It is advisable that suspected patients infected with the norovirus are admitted in a private room or cohort to patient with same diagnosis.
Top Resources on Norovirus Isolation Procedures
- Center for Disease Control and Prevention: Isolation Precautions
- Contact Practitioners' and Health Visitors' Association: Contact Transmission Precautions
- Ecolab: Norovirus (Norwalk)
- Wikipedia: Prevention and Infection Control
- MedicineNet: Are Noroviruses Contagious?
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