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421. If at first you do not succeed…. Repeat SARS-COV2 PCR testing

BACKGROUND: Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests (NAATs) of nasopharyngeal specimens (NPS) have become standard for diagnosis of SARS-COV2. IDSA guidelines suggest repeat testing after 24–48 h when initially negative and clinical suspicion persists. We characterized patients from whom initial NPS were N...

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Autores principales: Shea, Stephanie M, Patel, Gopi, Schaefer, Sarah, Nowak, Michael D, Sordillo, Emilia Mia, Paniz-Mondolfi, Alberto, Gitman, Melissa R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7776324/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.615