Detection of Covid-19 Outbreaks Using Built Environment Testing for SARS-CoV-2.

Journal

NEJM evidence
ISSN: 2766-5526
Titre abrégé: NEJM Evid
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 9918317485806676

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Mar 2023
Historique:
medline: 6 2 2024
pubmed: 6 2 2024
entrez: 6 2 2024
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Built Environment Testing for SARS-CoV-2Wastewater testing has proven to be a valuable tool for forecasting Covid-19 outbreaks. Fralick et al. now report that swabbing of surfaces (i.e., floors) for SARS-CoV-2 may provide a similar benefit for predicting outbreaks in long-term care homes.

Identifiants

DOI: 10.1056/EVIDoa2200203 PMID: 38320044
pubmed: 38320044
doi: 10.1056/EVIDoa2200203
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

EVIDoa2200203

Auteurs

Michael Fralick (M)

Division of General Internal Medicine, Sinai Health System, Toronto.

Caroline Nott (C)

The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa.
Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa.

Jason Moggridge (J)

Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Sinai Health System, Toronto.

Lucas Castellani (L)

Sault Area Hospital, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada.
Clinical Sciences Division, NOSM University, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada.

Ashley Raudanskis (A)

Division of General Internal Medicine, Sinai Health System, Toronto.

David S Guttman (DS)

Centre for the Analysis of Genome Evolution and Function, University of Toronto, Toronto.
Department of Cell & Systems Biology, University of Toronto, Toronto.

Aaron Hinz (A)

Department of Biology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa.
Department of Biology, Carleton University, Ottawa.

Nisha Thampi (N)

Department of Pediatrics, University of Ottawa, Ottawa.
Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa.

Alex Wong (A)

Department of Biology, Carleton University, Ottawa.
Institute for Advancing Health Through Agriculture, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, College Station, TX.

Doug Manuel (D)

The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa.
Department of Family Medicine, School of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa.

Allison McGeer (A)

Department of Microbiology, Sinai Health System, Toronto.
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto.

Evgueni Doukhanine (E)

DNA Genotek Incorporated, Ottawa.

Hebah Mejbel (H)

Department of Biology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa.

Veronica Zanichelli (V)

The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa.

Madison Burella (M)

Division of General Internal Medicine, Sinai Health System, Toronto.
Sault Area Hospital, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada.

Sylva L Donaldson (SL)

Centre for the Analysis of Genome Evolution and Function, University of Toronto, Toronto.
Department of Cell & Systems Biology, University of Toronto, Toronto.

Pauline W Wang (PW)

Centre for the Analysis of Genome Evolution and Function, University of Toronto, Toronto.
Department of Cell & Systems Biology, University of Toronto, Toronto.

Rees Kassen (R)

Department of Biology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa.

Derek R MacFadden (DR)

The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa.
Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa.

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