Bronchoalveolar lavage in suspected COVID-19 cases with a negative nasopharyngeal swab: a retrospective cross-sectional study in a high-impact Northern Italy area

COVID-19 diagnosis relies on molecular testing for SARS-CoV-2 via nasopharyngeal swab in the presence of suggestive clinical, radiological and laboratory findings. Since bronchoalveolar lavage liquid (BAL) collected during fibrobronchoscopy may increase test sensitivity compared to nasopharyngeal sw...

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Autores principales: Barberi, Caterina, Castelnuovo, Elena, Dipasquale, Andrea, Mrakic Sposta, Federica, Vatteroni, Giulia, Canziani, Lorenzo Maria, Alloisio, Marco, Ciccarelli, Michele, Selmi, Carlo, Ferraroli, Giorgio Maria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2021
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Im - Original
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7994348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33770367
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11739-021-02714-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7994348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33770367
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11739-021-02714-y

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