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A simplified alternative diagnostic algorithm for SARS-CoV-2 suspected symptomatic patients and confirmed close contacts (asymptomatic): A consensus of Latin American experts. Int J Infect Dis.

Investigación y Educación

Alvarez-Moreno CA. 20/05/2021

Abstract
Latin America accounts for one-quarter of global COVID-19 cases and one-third of deaths. Inequalities in the region lead to barriers to the best use of diagnostic tests during the pandemic. There is a need for simplified guidelines that consider the region’s limited health resources, international guidelines, medical literature, and local expertise.

Conclusion
The proposed algorithm aims to support COVID-19 diagnosis decision-making in Latin America.

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