Group testing as a strategy for COVID-19 epidemiological monitoring and community surveillance
Table 3
Table of the pool size as a function of the number of tests for a prevalence of 3% measured with a precision of 0.2% at a 95% confidence interval, for both perfect tests (with no false negatives, see Sec III.1) and imperfect tests (with false negatives estimated using the Jones et al. dataset; model parameters defined in Table 2); computed using Eqs 17 and 19.