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SUBMITTER: Reicher S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8059683 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Reicher Shay S Ratzon Ronit R Ben-Sahar Shay S Hermoni-Alon Sharon S Mossinson David D Shenhar Yotam Y Friger Michael M Lustig Yaniv Y Alroy-Preis Sharon S Anis Emilia E Sadetzki Siegal S Kaliner Ehud E
European journal of epidemiology 20210421 7
The first local spread of COVID-19 in Israel was detected in March 2020. Due to the diversity in clinical presentations of COVID-19, diagnosis by RT-PCR alone might miss patients with mild or no symptoms. Serology testing may better evaluate the actual magnitude of the spread of infection in the population. This is the first nationwide seroprevalence study conducted in Israel. It is one of the most widespread to be conducted thus far, and the largest per-country population size. The survey was c ...[more]