Diagnostic serial interval as a novel indicator for contact tracing effectiveness exemplified with the SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 outbreak in South Korea
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2020.07.068
Abstract: Abstract Background The clinical onset serial interval is often used as a proxy for the transmission serial interval of an infectious disease. For SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19, data on clinical onset serial intervals is limited, since symptom onset… read more here.
Keywords: cov covid; serial interval; south korea; diagnostic serial ... See more keywords
The importance of timely contact tracing — A simulation study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2021.04.029
Abstract: Background While the role of contact tracing in the containment of the COVID-19 epidemic remains important until vaccines are widely available, literature on objectively measurable indicators for the effectiveness of contact tracing is scarce. We… read more here.
Keywords: contact tracing; diagnosis; diagnostic serial; interval ... See more keywords