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The role and relevance of asymptomatic healthcare worker testing in COVID-19 hospital outbreaks
Background: Many healthcare facilities have faced the decision of conducting point prevalence testing (PPT) of healthcare workers (HCW) during COVID-19 outbreaks. As a containment strategy, PPT can identify asymptomatic or presymptomatic cases for isolation. It is less clear how useful testing asymp...
Autores principales: | Garrod, Matthew, Short, Katy, Zlosnik, James, Prystajecky, Natalie |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9614902/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ash.2022.128 |
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