SARS-CoV-2 infection in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis of standardised seroprevalence studies, from January 2020 to December 2021
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2022-008793
Abstract: Introduction Estimating COVID-19 cumulative incidence in Africa remains problematic due to challenges in contact tracing, routine surveillance systems and laboratory testing capacities and strategies. We undertook a meta-analysis of population-based seroprevalence studies to estimate SARS-CoV-2… read more here.
Keywords: seroprevalence; meta analysis; january 2020; seroprevalence studies ... See more keywords
SARS-CoV-2 population-based seroprevalence studies in Europe: a scoping review
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-045425
Abstract: Objectives We aimed to review SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence studies conducted in Europe to understand how they may be used to inform ongoing control strategies for COVID-19. Design Scoping review of peer-reviewed publications and manuscripts on preprint… read more here.
Keywords: scoping review; seroprevalence studies; seroprevalence; population based ... See more keywords
Occupation and SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence studies: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-063771
Abstract: Objective To describe and synthesise studies of SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence by occupation prior to the widespread vaccine roll-out. Methods We identified studies of occupational seroprevalence from a living systematic review (PROSPERO CRD42020183634). Electronic databases, grey literature… read more here.
Keywords: seroprevalence; cov seroprevalence; systematic review; occupation ... See more keywords
SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence Studies in Pets, Spain
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DOI: 10.3201/eid2906.221737
Abstract: SARS-CoV-2 can infect domestic animals such as cats and dogs. The zoonotic origin of the disease requires surveillance on animals. Seroprevalence studies are useful tools for detecting previous exposure because the short period of virus… read more here.
Keywords: cov seroprevalence; seroprevalence studies; pets spain; studies pets ... See more keywords
Performance Comparison of Five SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Assays for Seroprevalence Studies
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DOI: 10.3343/alm.2022.42.1.71
Abstract: Background Seroprevalence studies of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases, including asymptomatic and past infections, are important to estimate the scale of the disease outbreak and to establish quarantine measures. We evaluated the clinical performance of… read more here.
Keywords: seroprevalence studies; cov antibody; sars cov; antibody assays ... See more keywords
Novel Pneumocystis Antigens for Seroprevalence Studies
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DOI: 10.3390/jof9060602
Abstract: Pneumocystis jirovecii is the most common cause of fungal pneumonia in children under the age of 2 years. However, the inability to culture and propagate this organism has hampered the acquisition of a fungal genome as… read more here.
Keywords: seroprevalence; novel pneumocystis; pneumocystis antigens; antigens seroprevalence ... See more keywords