Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Nursing Homes, Barcelona, Spain, April 2020

During the coronavirus disease pandemic in Spain, from April 10–24, 2020, a total of 5,869 persons were screened for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 at nursing homes. Among residents, 768 (23.9%) tested positive; among staff, 403 (15.2%). Of those testing positive, 69.7% of residents...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Borras-Bermejo, Blanca, Martínez-Gómez, Xavier, San Miguel, María Gutierrez, Esperalba, Juliana, Antón, Andrés, Martin, Elisabet, Selvi, Marta, Abadías, María José, Román, Antonio, Pumarola, Tomàs, Campins, Magda, Almirante, Benito
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
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Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7454057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32574139
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2609.202603
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Sumario:During the coronavirus disease pandemic in Spain, from April 10–24, 2020, a total of 5,869 persons were screened for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 at nursing homes. Among residents, 768 (23.9%) tested positive; among staff, 403 (15.2%). Of those testing positive, 69.7% of residents and 55.8% of staff were asymptomatic.

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