Browsing by Subject "testing"
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2021-04-20ZeitschriftenartikelAn intra-host SARS-CoV-2 dynamics model to assess testing and quarantine strategies for incoming travelers, contact management, and de-isolation Non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) remain decisive tools to contain SARS-CoV-2. Strategies that combine NPIs with testing may improve efficacy and shorten quarantine durations. We developed a stochastic within-host ...
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2021-04-20ZeitschriftenartikelCOVIDStrategyCalculator: A software to assesstesting and quarantine strategies for incomingtravelers, contact management, and de-isolation While large-scale vaccination campaigns against SARS-CoV-2 are rolled out at the time of writing, non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs), including the isolation of infected individuals and quarantine of exposed individuals, ...
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2019-10-03ZeitschriftenartikelFactors associated with the informal use of HIV pre‐exposure prophylaxis in Germany: a cross‐sectional study Introduction Until September 2019, pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) with tenofovir disoproxil/emtricitabine for HIV prevention was not covered by health insurance plans in Germany, and was only available through private ...
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2021-04-27ZeitschriftenartikelLaboratory capacity assessments in 25 African countries at high risk of yellow fever, August-December 2018 Introduction: accurate and timely laboratory diagnosis of yellow fever (YF) is critical to the Eliminate Yellow Fever Epidemics (EYE) strategy. Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance recognized the need to support and build capacity ...
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2021-07-18ZeitschriftenartikelSelf-collected oral, nasal and saliva samples yield sensitivity comparable to professionally collected oro-nasopharyngeal swabs in SARS-CoV-2 diagnosis among symptomatic outpatients Introduction Containing COVID-19 requires broad-scale testing. However, sample collection requires qualified personnel and protective equipment and may cause transmission. We assessed the sensitivity of SARS-CoV-2-rtPCR ...