Association between household exposure and cycle threshold in COVID-19 infected health care workers

Association between household exposure and cycle threshold in COVID-19 infected health care workers

Abstract Objective Household SARS-COV-2 contact constitutes a high-risk exposure for health care workers (HCWs). Cycle threshold (Ct) of reverse transcriptase–polymerase chain reaction testing provides an estimate of COVID-19 viral load, which can inform clinical and workplace management. We assesse...

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Main Authors: Ai Chien, Sandra Domeracki, Sandeep Guntur, Kristopher Taylor, Chuanyi M. Lu, Harry Lampiris, Paul D. Blanc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology
Subjects:
COVID-19
Health care workers
Household exposure
Cycle threshold
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12995-021-00321-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12995-021-00321-3

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