Estudo em casas de repouso mostra que o teste rápido de antígeno pode ser uma ferramenta útil na detecção de indivíduos contaminados e com risco de transmitir SARS-CoV-2

Performance Evaluation of Serial SARS-CoV-2 Rapid Antigen Testing During a Nursing Home Outbreak – Annals of Internal Medicine

Editorial: Utility of Rapid Antigen Tests in Nursing Homes

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