Rapid antigen testing as a reactive response to surges in nosocomial SARS-CoV-2 outbreak risk

Autor: David R. M. Smith, Audrey Duval, Jean Ralph Zahar, the EMAE-MESuRS Working Group on Nosocomial SARS-CoV-2 Modelling, Lulla Opatowski, Laura Temime
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
92242138
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-27845-w
Popis: Healthcare facilities are vulnerable to SARS-CoV-2 introductions and subsequent nosocomial outbreaks. Here, the authors simulate transmission in a long-term care facility with varying containment measures in place and evaluate reactive response with antigen rapid diagnostic testing.
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