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Serial Screening for COVID-19 in Asymptomatic Patients Receiving Anticancer Therapy in the United Arab Emirates

Humaid O. Al‐Shamsi, Eric A. Coomes, Khuloud Aldhaheri, Sadir Alrawi

2020JAMA Oncology17 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

This cohort study examines the implementation of a microbiologic screening pilot program in Al Zahra Hospital in the United Arab Emirates for identifying presymptomatic COVID-19 in patients with cancer.

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MedicineCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)AsymptomaticSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)2019-20 coronavirus outbreakCohort studyBetacoronavirusMEDLINECohortPandemicFamily medicineInternal medicineVirologyOutbreakDiseaseInfectious disease (medical specialty)Political scienceLawCOVID-19 and healthcare impactsCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesNeutropenia and Cancer Infections
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