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Early warning and rapid public health response to prevent COVID-19 outbreaks in long-term care facilities (LTCF) by monitoring SARS-CoV-2 RNA in LTCF site-specific sewage samples and assessment of antibodies response in this population: prospective study protocol

INTRODUCTION: The COVID-19 pandemic has an excessive impact on residents in long-term care facilities (LTCF), causing high morbidity and mortality. Early detection of presymptomatic and asymptomatic COVID-19 cases supports the timely implementation of effective outbreak control measures but repetiti...

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Autores principales: Lee, Bonita E, Sikora, Christopher, Faulder, Douglas, Risling, Eleanor, Little, Lorie A, Qiu, Yuanyuan, Gao, Tiejun, Bulat, Ross, Craik, Stephen, Hrudey, Steve E, Ohinmaa, Arto, Estabrooks, Carole A, Gingras, Anne-Claude, Charlton, Carmen, Kim, John, Wood, Heidi, Robinson, Alyssia, Kanji, Jamil N, Zelyas, Nathan, O’Brien, Sheila F, Drews, Steven, Pang, Xiao-Li
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8382669/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34417219
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-052282