Optimizing the nucleic acid screening strategy to mitigate regional outbreaks of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant in China: a modeling study

• Main Authors: Yun Yin (Author), Yuanhua Liu (Author), Mengwei Duan (Author), Xiyang Xie (Author), Jie Hong (Author), Jiaqi Huang (Author), Ke Li (Author), Jin Shi (Author), Xi Chen (Author), Hongyan Guo (Author), Xuan Zhou (Author), Rui Liu (Author), Caifeng Zhou (Author), Xiaozhe Wang (Author), Lingcai Kong (Author), Zhijie Zhang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The Omicron variant of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) spreads rapidly and insidiously. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) screening is an important means of blocking community transmission in China, but the costs associated with testing are high. Qu...