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Test performance of lateral flow rapid antigen tests for COVID-19 in Welsh adult care home staff using routine surveillance data

BACKGROUND: Lateral flow tests (LFTs) have been used to screen for SARS-CoV2 in Wales since January 2021. Between May and August 2021, adult care home staff policy was for biweekly Innova LFT and weekly Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) testing while asymptomatic. We estimated test performance of LFTs...

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Autores principales: Hogg, Craig, Boots, Sian, Howorth, Daniel, Williams, Christopher, Heginbothom, Margaret, Salmon, Jane, Howe, Robin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10446167/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37611000
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0290406