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390. Can Testing the Environment for SARS-CoV-2 Be a Signal for Staff Infections in Nursing Homes (NHs)?

BACKGROUND: Federal mandate requires NHs to perform weekly COVID-19 testing of staff. Testing is effective due to barriers to disclosing mild illness, but it is unclear how long the mandate will last. We explored if environmental samples can be used to signal staff COVID-19 cases as an alternative s...

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Autores principales: Gussin, Gabrielle, Singh, Raveena, Ibraim, Izabela Coimbra, Saavedra, Raheeb, Tjoa, Thomas, Curtis, Micaila, Messaoudi, Ilhem, Huang, Susan S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8644893/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab466.591