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Screening of healthcare workers for SARS-CoV-2 highlights the role of asymptomatic carriage in COVID-19 transmission

Significant differences exist in the availability of healthcare worker (HCW) SARS-CoV-2 testing between countries, and existing programmes focus on screening symptomatic rather than asymptomatic staff. Over a 3 week period (April 2020), 1032 asymptomatic HCWs were screened for SARS-CoV-2 in a large...

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Autores principales: Rivett, Lucy, Sridhar, Sushmita, Sparkes, Dominic, Routledge, Matthew, Jones, Nick K, Forrest, Sally, Young, Jamie, Pereira-Dias, Joana, Hamilton, William L, Ferris, Mark, Torok, M Estee, Meredith, Luke, Curran, Martin D, Fuller, Stewart, Chaudhry, Afzal, Shaw, Ashley, Samworth, Richard J, Bradley, John R, Dougan, Gordon, Smith, Kenneth GC, Lehner, Paul J, Matheson, Nicholas J, Wright, Giles, Goodfellow, Ian G, Baker, Stephen, Weekes, Michael P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7314537/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32392129
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.58728