Factors affecting turnaround time of SARS-CoV-2 sequencing for inpatient infection prevention and control decision making: analysis of data from the COG-UK HOCI study
(2022)
Journal Article
Colton, H., Parker, M. D., Stirrup, O., Blackstone, J., Loose, M., McClure, C. P., Roy, S., Williams, C., McLeod, J., Smith, D., Taha, Y., Zhang, P., Hsu, S. N., Kele, B., Harris, K., Mapp, F., Williams, R., COG-UK HOCI Investigators, COVID-19 Genomics UK (COG-UK) Consortium, Flowers, P., Breuer, J., …de Silva, T. I. (2023). Factors affecting turnaround time of SARS-CoV-2 sequencing for inpatient infection prevention and control decision making: analysis of data from the COG-UK HOCI study. Journal of Hospital Infection, 131, 34-42. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2022.09.022
Background
Barriers to rapid return of sequencing results can affect the utility of sequence data for infection prevention and control decisions.
Aim
To undertake a mixed-methods analysis to identify challenges that sites faced in achieving a ra...
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