Infection Control and SARS Transmission among Healthcare Workers, Taiwan

摘要

This study found infrequent transmission of severeacute respiratory syndrome (SARS) coronavirus to health-care workers involved in the care of the first five case-patients in Taiwan, despite a substantial number ofunprotected exposures. Nonetheless, given that SARS hasbeen highly transmissible on some occasions, we still rec-ommend strict precautions