COVID-19 is a concerning issue among in-center hemodialysis (HD) patients. To prevent COVID-19 diffusion in our HD facility, weekly rapid nasal antigen test screening was performed for all asymptomatic patients on chronic HD. This study aimed to assess the performance of weekly rapid antigen test in detecting SARS-CoV-2 infection among asymptomatic patients receiving HD.
Weekly Rapid Antigen Test Screening for COVID-19 in Patients on Hemodialysis / Alfano, Gaetano; Scarmignan, Roberta; Amurri, Alessio; Fontana, Francesco; Giovanella, Silvia; Ligabue, Giulia; Gennari, William; Pecorari, Monica; Sarti, Mario; Guaraldi, Giovanni; Cappelli, Gianni; Gregorini, Mariacristina; Magistroni, Riccardo; Donati, Gabriele. - In: IN VIVO. - ISSN 0258-851X. - 36:6(2022), pp. 2823-2827. [10.21873/invivo.13020]
Weekly Rapid Antigen Test Screening for COVID-19 in Patients on Hemodialysis
Alfano, Gaetano;Scarmignan, Roberta;Amurri, Alessio;Fontana, Francesco;Giovanella, Silvia;Ligabue, Giulia;Guaraldi, Giovanni;Cappelli, Gianni;Magistroni, Riccardo;Donati, Gabriele
2022
Abstract
COVID-19 is a concerning issue among in-center hemodialysis (HD) patients. To prevent COVID-19 diffusion in our HD facility, weekly rapid nasal antigen test screening was performed for all asymptomatic patients on chronic HD. This study aimed to assess the performance of weekly rapid antigen test in detecting SARS-CoV-2 infection among asymptomatic patients receiving HD.
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