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Frequency of routine testing for COVID-19 in high-risk healthcare environments to reduce outbreaks

Routine asymptomatic testing strategies for COVID-19 have been proposed to prevent outbreaks in high-risk healthcare environments. We used simulation modeling to evaluate the optimal frequency of viral testing. We found that routine testing substantially reduces risk of outbreaks, but may need to be...

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Autores principales: Chin, Elizabeth T, Huynh, Benjamin Q, Chapman, Lloyd A. C., Murrill, Matthew, Basu, Sanjay, Lo, Nathan C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7273291/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32511523
http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2020.04.30.20087015