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Can the cycle threshold (Ct) value of RT-PCR test for SARS CoV2 predict infectivity among close contacts?

BACKGROUND: COVID-19 global pandemic is an unprecedented health emergency. Rapid identification and isolation of infected individuals is crucial. Qatar’s National Health Strategic Command Group adopted a cut off 30 for Ct value of RT-PCR result of a positive case to decide on duration of isolation a...

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Autores principales: Al Bayat, Soha, Mundodan, Jesha, Hasnain, Samina, Sallam, Mohamed, Khogali, Hayat, Ali, Dina, Alateeg, Saif, Osama, Mohamed, Elberdiny, Aiman, Al-Romaihi, Hamad, Al-Thani, Mohammed Hamad J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8362640/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34416598
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jiph.2021.08.013