Common investigation protocol for investigating suspected SARS-CoV-2 reinfection

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (U.S.). Division of Viral Diseases.
• Description:
  Updated Oct. 27, 2020 ; Protocol summary: This protocol is designed to support a common public health investigation into suspected SARS-CoV-2 reinfection cases across jurisdictions. Confirming SARS-CoV-2 reinfection requires advanced laboratory diagnostic support built upon advanced planning to implement this protocol, or a locally adapted version, with referral of specimens to supporting laboratory networks. Data collected with this protocol will identify potential cases of reinfection, advance understanding of SARS-CoV-2 epidemiology, and inform public health response.
• Content Notes:
  Introduction -- Procedures/Methods -- Guidance for Isolation Recommendations.
• Subjects:
  • Betacoronavirus
  • Communicable Disease Control
  • Coronavirus
  • Coronavirus Infections
  • Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology
  • Coronavirus Infections / transmission
  • COVID-19
  • Disease Outbreaks
  • Disease Susceptibility
  • Humans
  More +
• Document Type:
  Webpage
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/96071/cdc_96071_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 217.70 KB]
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
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