SARS-CoV-2 antigen testing: weighing the false positives against the costs of failing to control transmission
Elizabeth Fearon, Iain Buchan, Rajenki Das, Emma L. Davis, Martyn Fyles, Ian Hall, T. Déirdre Hollingsworth, Thomas House, Caroline Jay, Graham F. Medley, Lorenzo Pellis, Billy J. Quilty, Miguel Silva, Helena B. Stage, Tom Wingfield
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