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. 2023 May;23(5):526-527.
doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(23)00179-2. Epub 2023 Mar 17.

Risk of omicron infection for high-risk older adults in long-term care facilities

Scott J C Pallett  1 , Joseph Heskin  2 , Fergus Keating  3 , Andrea Mazzella  4 , Matthew K O'Shea  5 , Luke S P Moore  6
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Risk of omicron infection for high-risk older adults in long-term care facilities

Scott J C Pallett et al. Lancet Infect Dis. 2023 May.
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LSPM reports consulting for or received speaker fees from bioMerieux (2013–23), Eumedica (2016–22), Pfizer (2018–23), Umovis Lab (2020–21), Kent Pharma (2021), Pulmocide (2020–21), Sumiovant (2021–23), Shionogi (2021–23), and research grants from the National Institute for Health Research (2013–23), CW+ Charity (2018–23), and LifeArc (2020–22). SJCP reports a research grant from the Scientific Exploration Society. All other authors declare no competing interests.

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