Usefulness of universal SARS-CoV-2 PCR testing for inpatients and their caregivers during the omicron era

Background: Since January 2022, the Omicron variant has become the dominant strain in South Korea, and COVID-19 cases among hospitalized patients and their guardians or caregivers have increased. We evaluated the usefulness of universal periodic screening for SARS-CoV-2 in patients and resident care...

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Main Authors: Jiwon Jung, Hyejin Yang, Soyeon Park, Hyun-Jung Lim, Sun-Kyung Kim, Young-Ju Lim, Eun Ok Kim, Sung-Han Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-10-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844022022964