2023 journal article

Estimate of undetected severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection in acute-care hospital settings using an individual-based microsimulation model

Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology.

By: K. Jones *, E. Hadley *, S. Preiss*, E. Lofgren *, D. Rice *, M. Stoner *, S. Rhea n , J. Adams *

MeSH headings : Humans; COVID-19 / diagnosis; COVID-19 / epidemiology; SARS-CoV-2; Asymptomatic Infections / epidemiology; COVID-19 Testing; Hospitals
TL;DR: Serial antigen testing identified >85% of asymptomatic infections and resulted in fewer false positives with less cost per identified infection compared to combined antigen plus PCR testing. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: May 24, 2023

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