Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Clin Infect Dis. 2021 Nov 2;73(9):1693-1695. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciab218.
We describe 3 instances of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) transmission despite medical masks and eye protection, including transmission despite the source person being masked, transmission despite the exposed person being masked, and transmission despite both parties being masked. Whole genome sequencing confirmed perfect homology between source and exposed persons' viruses in all cases.
我们描述了 3 例尽管佩戴了医用口罩和眼部防护仍发生严重急性呼吸综合征冠状病毒 2(SARS-CoV-2)传播的实例,包括在源患者佩戴口罩的情况下发生的传播、在暴露患者佩戴口罩的情况下发生的传播,以及在双方均佩戴口罩的情况下发生的传播。全基因组测序在所有情况下均证实了源患者和暴露患者病毒之间的完全同源性。