{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["33"],"submitter":["Adam DC"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>On-arrival quarantine has been one of the primary measures to prevent the introduction of SARS-CoV-2 into Hong Kong since the start of the pandemic. Most on-arrival quarantines have been done in hotels, with the duration of quarantine and testing frequency during quarantine modified over time along with other pandemic control measures. However, hotels are not designed with infection control in mind. We aimed to systematically study the potential risk of acquisition of SARS-CoV-2 infection among individuals undergoing hotel quarantine.<h4>Methods</h4>We examined data on each laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 case identified in on-arrival quarantine in a hotel in Hong Kong between 1 May 2020 and 31 January 2022. We sequenced the whole genomes of viruses from cases that overlap"],"journal":["The Lancet regional health. Western Pacific"],"pagination":["100678"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9825110"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Risk of within-hotel transmission of SARS-CoV-2 during on-arrival quarantine in Hong Kong: an epidemiological and phylogenomic investigation."],"pmcid":["PMC9825110"],"pubmed_authors":["Adam DC","Leung GM","Poon LLM","Gu H","Lau EHY","Wu P","Yang B","Lin Y","Cowling BJ","Martin-Sanchez M"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Risk of within-hotel transmission of SARS-CoV-2 during on-arrival quarantine in Hong Kong: an epidemiological and phylogenomic investigation.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>On-arrival quarantine has been one of the primary measures to prevent the introduction of SARS-CoV-2 into Hong Kong since the start of the pandemic. Most on-arrival quarantines have been done in hotels, with the duration of quarantine and testing frequency during quarantine modified over time along with other pandemic control measures. However, hotels are not designed with infection control in mind. We aimed to systematically study the potential risk of acquisition of SARS-CoV-2 infection among individuals undergoing hotel quarantine.<h4>Methods</h4>We examined data on each laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 case identified in on-arrival quarantine in a hotel in Hong Kong between 1 May 2020 and 31 January 2022. We sequenced the whole genomes of viruses from cases that overlap","dates":{"release":"2023-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2023 Apr","modification":"2026-03-27T15:47:39.894Z","creation":"2025-02-18T23:37:06.938Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9825110","cross_references":{"pubmed":["36643735"],"doi":["10.1016/j.lanwpc.2022.100678"]}}