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Practical Diagnostic Accuracy of Nasopharyngeal Swab Testing for Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

INTRODUCTION: The novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) is the cause of COVID-19, which has had a devastating international impact. Prior reports of testing have reported low sensitivities of nasopharyngeal polymerase chain reaction (PCR), and reports of viral co-infections have varied from 0–20%. Therefor...

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Autores principales: Gopaul, Ravindra, Davis, Joshua, Gangai, Linda, Goetz, Lianna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7673872/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33052811
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2020.8.48420