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Effectiveness of airport screening at detecting travellers infected with novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV)

We evaluated effectiveness of thermal passenger screening for 2019-nCoV infection at airport exit and entry to inform public health decision-making. In our baseline scenario, we estimated that 46% (95% confidence interval: 36 to 58) of infected travellers would not be detected, depending on incubati...

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Autores principales: Quilty, Billy J, Clifford, Sam, Flasche, Stefan, Eggo, Rosalind M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7014668/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32046816
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.5.2000080