Prevalence of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Antibodies Among Market and City Bus Depot Workers in Lima, Peru.

Authors :: Tovar M
Peinado J
Palomino S
Llanos F
Ramírez C
Valderrama G
Calderón RI
Williams RB
Velásquez GE
Mitnick CD
Franke MF
Lecca L
Source :: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America [Clin Infect Dis] 2022 Jan 29; Vol. 74 (2), pp. 343-346.
Publication Year :: 2022
Abstract: We report severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 antibody positivity among market and city bus depot workers in Lima, Peru. Among 1285 vendors from 8 markets, prevalence ranged from 27% to 73%. Among 488 workers from 3 city bus depots, prevalence ranged from 11% to 47%. Self-reported symptoms were infrequent.<br /> (© The Author(s) 2021. Published by Oxford University Press for the Infectious Diseases Society of America. All rights reserved. For permissions, e-mail: journals.permissions@oup.com.)

Subjects :: Health Personnel
Humans
Peru epidemiology
Prevalence
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2

Language :: English
ISSN :: 1537-6591
Volume :: 74
Issue :: 2
Database :: MEDLINE
Journal :: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America
Publication Type :: Academic Journal
Accession number :: 33881476
Full Text :: https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciab323

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