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Test positivity – Evaluation of a new metric to assess epidemic dispersal mediated by non-symptomatic cases
Epidemic control may be hampered when the percentage of asymptomatic cases is high. Seeking remedies for this problem, test positivity was explored between the first 60 to 90 epidemic days in six countries that reported their first COVID-19 case between February and March 2020: Argentina, Bolivia, C...
Autores principales: | Fasina, Folorunso O., Salami, Mudasiru A., Fasina, Modupe M., Otekunrin, Olutosin A., Hoogesteijn, Almira L, Hittner, James B. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier Inc.
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8144156/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34048912 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ymeth.2021.05.017 |
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