Group Testing for SARS-CoV-2: Forward to the Past?

Koen B Pouwels¹, Laurence S J Roope¹, Adrian Barnett², David J Hunter³, Terry M Nolan⁴, Philip M Clarke^{5

6}

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¹ Health Economics Research Centre, Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
² Institute of Health Biomedical Innovation (IHBI), Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD, Australia.
³ Translational Epidemiology Unit, Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
⁴ The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
⁵ Health Economics Research Centre, Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK. Philip.Clarke@ndph.ox.ac.uk.
⁶ Centre for Health Policy, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia. Philip.Clarke@ndph.ox.ac.uk.

PMID: 32347512
PMCID: PMC7187661
DOI: 10.1007/s41669-020-00217-8

Group Testing for SARS-CoV-2: Forward to the Past?

Koen B Pouwels et al. Pharmacoecon Open. 2020 Jun.

. 2020 Jun;4(2):207-210.

doi: 10.1007/s41669-020-00217-8.

Authors

Koen B Pouwels¹, Laurence S J Roope¹, Adrian Barnett², David J Hunter³, Terry M Nolan⁴, Philip M Clarke^{5

6}

Affiliations

¹ Health Economics Research Centre, Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
² Institute of Health Biomedical Innovation (IHBI), Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD, Australia.
³ Translational Epidemiology Unit, Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
⁴ The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
⁵ Health Economics Research Centre, Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK. Philip.Clarke@ndph.ox.ac.uk.
⁶ Centre for Health Policy, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia. Philip.Clarke@ndph.ox.ac.uk.

PMID: 32347512
PMCID: PMC7187661
DOI: 10.1007/s41669-020-00217-8

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LSJR and PC are supported by the Oxford NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, Oxford. KBP, LSJR, AB, DH, TN and PC all have no conflicts of interest to report.

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