Sequential serological surveys in the early stages of the coronavirus disease epidemic: limitations and perspectives

Abstract INTRODUCTION: Estimates of the number of individuals infected by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 are important for health planning and establishment of expectations regarding herd immunity. METHODS: Seven testing rounds of a serological survey were conducted at 1-week int...

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Main Authors: Marcelo Adriano da Cunha e Silva Vieira, Chrystiany Plácido de Brito Vieira, Amaríles de Souza Borba, Maria Clara de Carvalho Melo, Marilene de Sousa Oliveira, Rodrigo Moraes Melo, Vanessa Veloso Nunes, Wesllany Sousa Santana, Yara Amorim de Aguiar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2020-07-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822020000100654&tlng=en