Testing of patients and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection before scheduled deliveries.
(2020) Journal of Perinatal Medicine : official journal of the World Association of Perinatal Medicine — Vol. 48, n° 9, p. 995-996 (2020)
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- To the Editor, Recently Herraiz et al. [1] found that the percentage of positive tests in asymptomatic women admitted to delivery was only 0.5% during the post-peak period in Madrid(1). Their results was Concordant with those of Gagliardi et al. [2] but discordant with those found in others cities such as New York [3], [4], [5]. Bianco et al. showed that more than 15% of asymptomatic maternity patients tested positive for Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection despite having screened negative with the use of a telephone screening tool. [...]
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Yombi, J. C., De Greef, J., Bernard, P., & Belkhir, L. (2020). Testing of patients and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection before scheduled deliveries. Journal of Perinatal Medicine : official journal of the World Association of Perinatal Medicine, 48(9), 995-996. https://doi.org/10.1515/jpm-2020-0444 (Original work published 2020)