Environmental contamination in a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) intensive care unit—what is the risk?

The risk of environmental contamination by severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in the intensive care unit (ICU) is unclear. We evaluated the extent of environmental contamination in the ICU and correlated this with patient and disease factors, including the impact of different...

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Main Authors: Ong, Sean Wei Xiang, Lee, Pei Hua, Tan, Yian Kim, Ling, Li Min, Ho, Benjamin Choon Heng, Ng, Ching Ging, Wang, Dong Ling, Tan, Boon Huan, Leo, Yee Sin, Ng, Oon Tek, Wong, Michelle Su Yen, Marimuthu, Kalisvar
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1597382023-03-05T16:51:13Z Environmental contamination in a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) intensive care unit—what is the risk? Ong, Sean Wei Xiang Lee, Pei Hua Tan, Yian Kim Ling, Li Min Ho, Benjamin Choon Heng Ng, Ching Ging Wang, Dong Ling Tan, Boon Huan Leo, Yee Sin Ng, Oon Tek Wong, Michelle Su Yen Marimuthu, Kalisvar Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) National Center for Infectious Diseases Tan Tock Seng Hospital National University of Singapore Science::Medicine COVID-19 Air The risk of environmental contamination by severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in the intensive care unit (ICU) is unclear. We evaluated the extent of environmental contamination in the ICU and correlated this with patient and disease factors, including the impact of different ventilatory modalities. National Medical Research Council (NMRC) Published version This study was funded by the NMRC Seed Funding Program (grant no. TR19NMR119SD), NMRC COVID-19 Research Fund (grant nos. COVID19RF-001, COVID19RF-002), NHG-NCID COVID-19 Center Grant (grant no. COVID19 CG0002), and internal funds from DSO National Laboratories. Oon-Tek Ng is supported by NMRC Clinician Scientist Award (grant no. MOH-000276). Kalisvar Marimuthu is supported by NMRC CS-IRG (grant no. CIRG18Nov-0034). Additional funding support from a private donation from Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation to the National Centre for Infectious Diseases which supplemented funding for this study. 2022-06-30T06:54:29Z 2022-06-30T06:54:29Z 2021 Journal Article Ong, S. W. X., Lee, P. H., Tan, Y. K., Ling, L. M., Ho, B. C. H., Ng, C. G., Wang, D. L., Tan, B. H., Leo, Y. S., Ng, O. T., Wong, M. S. Y. & Marimuthu, K. (2021). Environmental contamination in a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) intensive care unit—what is the risk?. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 42(6), 669-677. https://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ice.2020.1278 0899-823X https://hdl.handle.net/10356/159738 10.1017/ice.2020.1278 33081858 2-s2.0-85094128264 6 42 669 677 en TR19NMR119SD COVID19RF-001 COVID19RF-002 COVID19 CG0002 MOH-000276 CIRG18Nov-0034 Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology © 2020 The Author(s). Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America. This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution licence (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. application/pdf
institution Nanyang Technological University
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Singapore
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topic Science::Medicine
COVID-19
Air
spellingShingle Science::Medicine
COVID-19
Air
Ong, Sean Wei Xiang
Lee, Pei Hua
Tan, Yian Kim
Ling, Li Min
Ho, Benjamin Choon Heng
Ng, Ching Ging
Wang, Dong Ling
Tan, Boon Huan
Leo, Yee Sin
Ng, Oon Tek
Wong, Michelle Su Yen
Marimuthu, Kalisvar
Environmental contamination in a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) intensive care unit—what is the risk?
description The risk of environmental contamination by severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in the intensive care unit (ICU) is unclear. We evaluated the extent of environmental contamination in the ICU and correlated this with patient and disease factors, including the impact of different ventilatory modalities.
author2 Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
author_facet Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
Ong, Sean Wei Xiang
Lee, Pei Hua
Tan, Yian Kim
Ling, Li Min
Ho, Benjamin Choon Heng
Ng, Ching Ging
Wang, Dong Ling
Tan, Boon Huan
Leo, Yee Sin
Ng, Oon Tek
Wong, Michelle Su Yen
Marimuthu, Kalisvar
format Article
author Ong, Sean Wei Xiang
Lee, Pei Hua
Tan, Yian Kim
Ling, Li Min
Ho, Benjamin Choon Heng
Ng, Ching Ging
Wang, Dong Ling
Tan, Boon Huan
Leo, Yee Sin
Ng, Oon Tek
Wong, Michelle Su Yen
Marimuthu, Kalisvar
author_sort Ong, Sean Wei Xiang
title Environmental contamination in a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) intensive care unit—what is the risk?
title_short Environmental contamination in a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) intensive care unit—what is the risk?
title_full Environmental contamination in a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) intensive care unit—what is the risk?
title_fullStr Environmental contamination in a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) intensive care unit—what is the risk?
title_full_unstemmed Environmental contamination in a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) intensive care unit—what is the risk?
title_sort environmental contamination in a coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19) intensive care unit—what is the risk?
publishDate 2022
url https://hdl.handle.net/10356/159738
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