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Using rapid antigen testing for early, safe return-to-work for healthcare personnel after SARS-CoV-2 infection in a healthcare system in Pakistan: A retrospective cross-sectional study

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Anticipating staff shortage during the Omicron variant surge, we modified the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's contingency guidelines at a healthcare system in Pakistan. Infected staff had a SARS-CoV-2 rapid antigen test after 5-7 days of isolation, to decide a safe return-to-wor...

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Main Authors: Unab Inayat Khan (Author), Syed Faisal Mahmood (Author), Sara Khan (Author), Zahra Hasan (Author), Ahmed Cheema (Author), Asif Hakim (Author), Shehreen Inayat Ali (Author)
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Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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