Large-Scale Testing of Asymptomatic Healthcare Personnel for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2

Large-scale, 1-time testing of >12,000 asymptomatic healthcare personnel in California, USA, during April–June 2020 showed that prevalence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 was low (<1%). Testing might identify asymptomatic and presymptomatic persons, including some with high...

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Autores principales: Hogan, Catherine A., Gombar, Saurabh, Wang, Hannah, Röltgen, Katharina, Shi, Run-Zhang, Holubar, Marisa, Chang, Sang-ick, Lee, Grace M., Boyd, Scott D., Zehnder, James, Pinsky, Benjamin A.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7774535/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33256889
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2701.203892
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author Hogan, Catherine A.
Gombar, Saurabh
Wang, Hannah
Röltgen, Katharina
Shi, Run-Zhang
Holubar, Marisa
Chang, Sang-ick
Lee, Grace M.
Boyd, Scott D.
Zehnder, James
Pinsky, Benjamin A.
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Gombar, Saurabh
Wang, Hannah
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Boyd, Scott D.
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description Large-scale, 1-time testing of >12,000 asymptomatic healthcare personnel in California, USA, during April–June 2020 showed that prevalence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 was low (<1%). Testing might identify asymptomatic and presymptomatic persons, including some with high viral burden, enabling prompt implementation of measures to limit nosocomial spread.
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spelling pubmed-77745352021-01-01 Large-Scale Testing of Asymptomatic Healthcare Personnel for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Hogan, Catherine A. Gombar, Saurabh Wang, Hannah Röltgen, Katharina Shi, Run-Zhang Holubar, Marisa Chang, Sang-ick Lee, Grace M. Boyd, Scott D. Zehnder, James Pinsky, Benjamin A. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Large-scale, 1-time testing of >12,000 asymptomatic healthcare personnel in California, USA, during April–June 2020 showed that prevalence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 was low (<1%). Testing might identify asymptomatic and presymptomatic persons, including some with high viral burden, enabling prompt implementation of measures to limit nosocomial spread. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021-01 /pmc/articles/PMC7774535/ /pubmed/33256889 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2701.203892 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
spellingShingle Dispatch
Hogan, Catherine A.
Gombar, Saurabh
Wang, Hannah
Röltgen, Katharina
Shi, Run-Zhang
Holubar, Marisa
Chang, Sang-ick
Lee, Grace M.
Boyd, Scott D.
Zehnder, James
Pinsky, Benjamin A.
Large-Scale Testing of Asymptomatic Healthcare Personnel for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2
title Large-Scale Testing of Asymptomatic Healthcare Personnel for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2
title_full Large-Scale Testing of Asymptomatic Healthcare Personnel for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2
title_fullStr Large-Scale Testing of Asymptomatic Healthcare Personnel for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2
title_full_unstemmed Large-Scale Testing of Asymptomatic Healthcare Personnel for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2
title_short Large-Scale Testing of Asymptomatic Healthcare Personnel for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2
title_sort large-scale testing of asymptomatic healthcare personnel for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7774535/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33256889
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2701.203892
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