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Lessons From Mass-Testing for Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Long-Term Care Facilities for the Elderly in San Francisco.
Louie, Janice K; Scott, Hyman M; DuBois, Amie; Sturtz, Natalya; Lu, Wendy; Stoltey, Juliet; Masinde, Godfred; Cohen, Stephanie; Sachdev, Darpun; Philip, Susan; Bobba, Naveena; Aragon, Tomas.
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  • Louie JK; San Francisco Department of Public Health, San Francisco, California, USA.
  • Scott HM; University of California, San Francisco, California, USA.
  • DuBois A; San Francisco Department of Public Health, San Francisco, California, USA.
  • Sturtz N; University of California, San Francisco, California, USA.
  • Lu W; San Francisco Department of Public Health, San Francisco, California, USA.
  • Stoltey J; San Francisco Department of Public Health, San Francisco, California, USA.
  • Masinde G; San Francisco Department of Public Health, San Francisco, California, USA.
  • Cohen S; San Francisco Department of Public Health, San Francisco, California, USA.
  • Sachdev D; University of California, San Francisco, California, USA.
  • Philip S; San Francisco Department of Public Health, San Francisco, California, USA.
  • Bobba N; San Francisco Department of Public Health, San Francisco, California, USA.
  • Aragon T; University of California, San Francisco, California, USA.
Clin Infect Dis ; 72(11): 2018-2020, 2021 06 01.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-32687150
Coronavirus disease 2019 can cause significant mortality in the elderly in long-term care facilities (LTCF). We describe 4 LTCF outbreaks where mass testing identified a high proportion of asymptomatic infections (4%-41% in healthcare workers and 20%-75% in residents), indicating that symptom-based screening alone is insufficient for monitoring for COVID-19 transmission.
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Texto completo: 1 Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: COVID-19 Limite: Aged / Humans País/Região como assunto: America do norte Idioma: En Ano de publicação: 2021 Tipo de documento: Article

Texto completo: 1 Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: COVID-19 Limite: Aged / Humans País/Região como assunto: America do norte Idioma: En Ano de publicação: 2021 Tipo de documento: Article