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Using serological studies to assess COVID-19 infection fatality rate in developing countries: A case study from one Colombian department

This study describe the infection fatality rate (IFR) by COVID-19 by age groups in one department of Colombia. It used results from a serological survey to stablish a closer estimation of the true proportion of infected people. It found an overall IFR of 0.24% quite lower than the overall CFR (5.6%)...

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Autores principales: Alvis Guzman, Nelson, De la Hoz Restrepo, Fernando, Serrano-Coll, Hector, Gastelbondo, Bertha, Mattar, Salim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of International Society for Infectious Diseases. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8193972/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34126234
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2021.06.018