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European Journal of General Practice Volume 29, 2023 - Issue 2: Special Issue on COVID-19
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The experiences of patients ill with COVID-19-like symptoms and the role of testing for SARS-CoV-2 in supporting them: A qualitative study in eight European countries during the first wave of the pandemic

Melanie E. Hostea Department of Family Medicine and Population Health, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium;b Laboratory of Medical Microbiology, Vaccine & Infectious Disease Institute, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, BelgiumCorrespondence[email protected]
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Marta Wanatc Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UKView further author information
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Nina Gobatc Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UKView further author information
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Marilena Anastasakid Faculty of Medicine, Clinic of Social and Family Medicine, University of Crete, Crete, GreeceView further author information
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Femke Böhmere Institute of General Practice, Rostock University Medical Center, Rostock, GermanyView further author information
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Sławomir Chlabiczf Department of Family Medicine, Medical University of Białystok, Białystok, PolandView further author information
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Annelies Colliersa Department of Family Medicine and Population Health, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, BelgiumORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4960-2355View further author information
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Karen Farrellg School of Medicine, National University of Ireland, Galway, IrelandView further author information
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Maria-Nefeli Karkanah European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), Solna, SwedenView further author information
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John Kinsmanh European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), Solna, SwedenView further author information
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Christos Lionisd Faculty of Medicine, Clinic of Social and Family Medicine, University of Crete, Crete, GreeceORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9324-2839View further author information
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Ludmila Marcinowiczi Department of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Maternity Care, Medical University of Białystok, Białystok, PolandView further author information
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Katrin Reinhardte Institute of General Practice, Rostock University Medical Center, Rostock, GermanyView further author information
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Ingmarie Skoglundj General Practice/Family Medicine, Primary Health Care, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Institute of Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden;k Research, Development, Education and Innovation, Primary Health Care, Region Västra Götaland, SwedenView further author information
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Pär-Daniel Sundvallj General Practice/Family Medicine, Primary Health Care, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Institute of Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden;k Research, Development, Education and Innovation, Primary Health Care, Region Västra Götaland, SwedenView further author information
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Akke Vellingal School of Public Health, Physiotherapy and Sports Science, University College Dublin, Dublin, IrelandORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6583-4300View further author information
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Herman Goossensb Laboratory of Medical Microbiology, Vaccine & Infectious Disease Institute, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium;m Laboratory of Clinical Microbiology, Antwerp University Hospital, Edegem, BelgiumView further author information
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Christopher C. Butlerc Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK;n NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in Healthcare Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance, University of Oxford in Partnership with Public Health England, Oxford, UKView further author information
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Alike van der Veldeno Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The NetherlandsView further author information
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Sarah Tonkin-Crinec Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK;n NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in Healthcare Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance, University of Oxford in Partnership with Public Health England, Oxford, UKView further author information
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Sibyl Anthierensa Department of Family Medicine and Population Health, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, BelgiumView further author information
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Article: 2212904 | Received 18 Jul 2022, Accepted 04 May 2023, Published online: 30 May 2023

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