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Aim
It can be challenging to distinguish COVID‐19 in children from other common infections. We set out to determine the rate at which children consulting a primary care paediatrician with an acute infection are infected with SARS‐CoV‐2 and to compare distinct findings.
Method
In seven out‐patient clinics, children aged 0–13 years with any new respiratory or gastrointestinal symptoms and presumed...
Background
In the pandemic, testing for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) by real‐time polymerase chain reaction is one of the pillars on which countermeasures are based. Factors limiting the output of laboratories interfere with the effectiveness of public health measures. Conserving reagents by pooling samples in low‐probability settings is proposed but may cause dilution...
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