Are presymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infections in nursing home residents unrecognised symptomatic infections? Sequence and metadata from weekly testing in an extensive nursing home outbreak

BACKGROUND: Sars-CoV-2 outbreaks resulted in a high case fatality rate in nursing homes (NH) worldwide. It is unknown to which extent presymptomatic residents and staff contribute to the spread of the virus. AIMS: To assess the contribution of asymptomatic and presymptomatic residents and staff in S...

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Autores principales: van den Besselaar, Judith H, Sikkema, Reina S, Koene, Fleur M H P A, van Buul, Laura W, Oude Munnink, Bas B, Frénay, Ine, te Witt, René, Koopmans, Marion P G, Hertogh, Cees M P M, Buurman, Bianca M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Research Paper
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8136016/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33963830
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afab081

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