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COVID-19 testing in outbreak-free care homes: what are the public health benefits?

BACKGROUND: COVID-19 care home outbreaks represent a significant proportion of COVID-19 morbidity and mortality in the UK. National testing initially focused on symptomatic care home residents, before extending to asymptomatic cohorts. AIM: The aim was to describe the epidemiology and transmission o...

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Autores principales: Green, R., Tulloch, J.S.P., Tunnah, C., Coffey, E., Lawrenson, K., Fox, A., Mason, J., Barnett, R., Constantine, A., Shepherd, W., Ashton, M., Beadsworth, M.B.J., Vivancos, R., Hall, I., Walker, N., Ghebrehewet, S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of The Healthcare Infection Society. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7837210/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33453349
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2020.12.024