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Screening for COVID-19: Patient factors predicting positive PCR test
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology ; 41(8):968-969, 2020.
Article in English | ProQuest Central | ID: covidwho-2096333
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To inform the efficient allocation of testing resources, we evaluated the characteristics of those tested for COVID-19 to determine predictors of a positive test. Recent travel and exposure to a confirmed case were both highly predictive of positive testing. Symptom-based screening strategies alone may be inadequate to control the ongoing pandemic.
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Full text: Available Collection: Databases of international organizations Database: ProQuest Central Type of study: Prognostic study Language: English Journal: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology Year: 2020 Document Type: Article

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Full text: Available Collection: Databases of international organizations Database: ProQuest Central Type of study: Prognostic study Language: English Journal: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology Year: 2020 Document Type: Article