Contact tracing for SARS-CoV-2: what can be learned from other conditions?
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ABSTRACT Contact tracing is central to the public health response COVID-19, but approach taken has received criticism for failing make enough of an impact on disease transmission. We discuss what can be learned from contact in other infections, and how natural history COVID-19 should shape strategies used.
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Medicine
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1473-4893', '1470-2118']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmed.2020-0643