Journal article
Utility of the Peterborough Public Health COVID-19 rapid antigen test self-report tool: Implications for COVID-19 surveillance
Abstract
Background: The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has necessitated novel testing strategies, including the use of rapid antigen tests (RATs). The widespread distribution of RATs to the public prompted Peterborough Public Health to launch a pilot RAT self-report tool to assess its utility in COVID-19 surveillance. The objective of this study is to investigate the utility of RAT using correlations between RAT self-report …
Authors
Smith E; Pigeau C; Ahmadian-Yazdi J; Kharbouch M; Hoffmeyer J; Piggott T
Journal
Relevé des maladies transmissibles au Canada, Vol. 49, No. 2/3, pp. 44–49
Publisher
Infectious Disease and Control Branch (IDPCB) - Public Health Agency of Canada
DOI
10.14745/ccdr.v49i23a03
ISSN
1188-4169