Pooled SARS-CoV-2 antigen tests in asymptomatic children and their caregivers: Screening for SARS-CoV-2 in a pediatric emergency department
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2021.07.009
Abstract: Background : Universal admission screening for SARS-CoV-2 in children and their caregivers (CG) is critical to prevent hospital outbreaks. We evaluated pooled SARS-CoV-2 antigen tests (AG) to identify infectious individuals while waiting for PCR test… read more here.
Keywords: screening sars; children caregivers; pooled sars; antigen tests ... See more keywords
Understanding the Barriers to Pooled SARS-CoV-2 Testing in the United States
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DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.00312-21
Abstract: While numerous pooled SARS-CoV-2 testing approaches have been described in an effort to increase testing capacity and decrease test prices, uptake by laboratories has been limited. Responses to our survey of United States-based laboratories highlight… read more here.
Keywords: cov testing; test; pooled sars; united states ... See more keywords