A Novel Approach for a Novel Pathogen : Using a Home Assessment Team to Evaluate Patients for COVID-19

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Thousands of people in the United States have required testing for SARS-CoV-2. Evaluation for a special pathogen is resource intensive. We report an innovative approach to home assessment that, in collaboration with public health, enables safe evaluation and specimen collection outside the healthcare setting, avoiding unnecessary exposures and resource utilization.

Errataetall:

CommentIn: Clin Infect Dis. 2020 Nov 19;71(16):2215-2217. - PMID 32147715

Medienart:

E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2020

Erschienen:

2020

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:71

Enthalten in:

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America - 71(2020), 16 vom: 19. Nov., Seite 2211-2214

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Bryson-Cahn, Chloe [VerfasserIn]
Duchin, Jeffrey [VerfasserIn]
Makarewicz, Vanessa A [VerfasserIn]
Kay, Meagan [VerfasserIn]
Rietberg, Krista [VerfasserIn]
Napolitano, Nathanael [VerfasserIn]
Kamangu, Carole [VerfasserIn]
Dellit, Timothy H [VerfasserIn]
Lynch, John B [VerfasserIn]

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Themen:

COVID-19
Home assessment
Journal Article
Novel coronavirus
SARS-CoV-2

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Date Completed 04.12.2020

Date Revised 14.12.2020

published: Print

CommentIn: Clin Infect Dis. 2020 Nov 19;71(16):2215-2217. - PMID 32147715

Citation Status MEDLINE

doi:

10.1093/cid/ciaa256

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NLM307544303