Hospital-Wide SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Screening in 3056 Staff in a Tertiary Center in Belgium

Hospital-Wide SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Screening in 3056 Staff in a Tertiary Center in Belgium

This study characterizes the prevalence of antibodies against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) among hospital staff of a Belgian tertiary care center tested over 1 week in April 2020, and risk factors for seropositivity.

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Veröffentlicht in:JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2020-07, Vol.324 (2), p.195-197
Hauptverfasser: Steensels, Deborah, Oris, Els, Coninx, Laura, Nuyens, Dieter, Delforge, Marie-Luce, Vermeersch, Pieter, Heylen, Line
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Antibodies
Antibodies, Viral - analysis
Belgium
Betacoronavirus
Clinical Laboratory Techniques - statistics & numerical data
Comments
Coronavirus Infections - diagnosis
Coronaviruses
COVID-19
COVID-19 Testing
Female
Humans
Letter
Letters
Male
Middle Aged
Online First
Pandemics
Personnel, Hospital
Pneumonia, Viral - diagnosis
Research Letter
Risk analysis
Risk factors
SARS-CoV-2
Severe acute respiratory syndrome
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
Tertiary Care Centers - organization & administration
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Zusammenfassung:This study characterizes the prevalence of antibodies against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) among hospital staff of a Belgian tertiary care center tested over 1 week in April 2020, and risk factors for seropositivity.
ISSN:0098-7484
1538-3598
DOI:10.1001/jama.2020.11160