Infection Rate of SARS-CoV-2 in Asymptomatic Healthcare Workers, Sweden, June 2022

Given the recent surge in SARS-CoV-2 Omicron infections, we performed a quantitative PCR screening survey during June 28–29, 2022, in Stockholm, Sweden, to investigate SARS-CoV-2 point prevalence in a group with high exposure risk. Results showed SARS-CoV-2 infection in 2.3% of healthcare workers wh...

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Autores principales: Blom, Kim, Havervall, Sebastian, Marking, Ulrika, Norin, Nina Greilert, Bacchus, Philip, Groenheit, Ramona, Bråve, Andreas, Thålin, Charlotte, Klingström, Jonas
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Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022
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Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9514358/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35997692
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2810.221093
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author Blom, Kim
Havervall, Sebastian
Marking, Ulrika
Norin, Nina Greilert
Bacchus, Philip
Groenheit, Ramona
Bråve, Andreas
Thålin, Charlotte
Klingström, Jonas
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Havervall, Sebastian
Marking, Ulrika
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Bacchus, Philip
Groenheit, Ramona
Bråve, Andreas
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description Given the recent surge in SARS-CoV-2 Omicron infections, we performed a quantitative PCR screening survey during June 28–29, 2022, in Stockholm, Sweden, to investigate SARS-CoV-2 point prevalence in a group with high exposure risk. Results showed SARS-CoV-2 infection in 2.3% of healthcare workers who were asymptomatic at time of sampling.
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spelling pubmed-95143582022-10-01 Infection Rate of SARS-CoV-2 in Asymptomatic Healthcare Workers, Sweden, June 2022 Blom, Kim Havervall, Sebastian Marking, Ulrika Norin, Nina Greilert Bacchus, Philip Groenheit, Ramona Bråve, Andreas Thålin, Charlotte Klingström, Jonas Emerg Infect Dis Research Letter Given the recent surge in SARS-CoV-2 Omicron infections, we performed a quantitative PCR screening survey during June 28–29, 2022, in Stockholm, Sweden, to investigate SARS-CoV-2 point prevalence in a group with high exposure risk. Results showed SARS-CoV-2 infection in 2.3% of healthcare workers who were asymptomatic at time of sampling. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022-10 /pmc/articles/PMC9514358/ /pubmed/35997692 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2810.221093 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Emerging Infectious Diseases is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Blom, Kim
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Groenheit, Ramona
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Thålin, Charlotte
Klingström, Jonas
Infection Rate of SARS-CoV-2 in Asymptomatic Healthcare Workers, Sweden, June 2022
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9514358/
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