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. 2021 Jun:112:42-44.
doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2021.03.016. Epub 2021 Mar 25.

Rapid decrease of SARS-CoV-2 circulation in a large Italian hospital six weeks after the start of the immunization program

P Stefanizzi  1 , A Martinelli  1 , D Ferorelli  2 , S Soldano  3 , M Marra  3 , M Dell'Aera  4 , V Dattoli  3 , L Vimercati  2 , S Tafuri  5 ; Control Room Working Group  1
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Rapid decrease of SARS-CoV-2 circulation in a large Italian hospital six weeks after the start of the immunization program

P Stefanizzi et al. J Hosp Infect. 2021 Jun.
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Incident cases of SARS-CoV-2 among Policlinico General Hospital healthcare workers (HCWs), number of HCWs who received the first vaccine dose 14 days earlier and second vaccine dose 7 days earlier.
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