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Abstract
Since June 2020, the SARS-CoV-2 Immunity and Reinfection Evaluation (SIREN) study has conducted routine PCR testing in UK healthcare workers and sequenced PCR-positive samples. SIREN detected increases in infections and reinfections and delected Omicron subvariant waves emergence contemporaneous with national surveillance. SIREN's sentinel surveillance methods can be used for variant surveillance.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 184-188 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
Volume | 29 |
Issue number | 1 |
Early online date | 1 Dec 2022 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Jan 2023 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Epidemiology
- Microbiology (medical)
- Infectious Diseases
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Impact of detectable anti-SARS-COV2 on the subsequent incidence of COVID-19 in healthcare workers
Price, L. (CoI) & Hopkins, S. (PI)
1/09/20 → 31/08/23
Project: Research Grant