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Utilisation of SARS-CoV-2 rapid antigen assays in screening asymptomatic hospital visitors: mitigating the risk in low-incidence settings

Retrospective contact tracing, enabled by the use of automated visitor-management systems and digital contact tracing, together with rapid antigen detection (RAD) for SARS-CoV-2 among visitors staying ≥ 30 minutes, identified COVID-19 cases in < 0.01% (6/72 605) of hospital visitors to a large ho...

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Autores principales: Wee, Liang En, Conceicao, Edwin Philip, Sim, Jean Xiang-Ying, Venkatachalam, Indumathi, Wijaya, Limin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of International Society for Infectious Diseases. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8576054/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34767983
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2021.11.011