Possibility of underestimation of COVID-19 prevalence by PCR and serological tests

BACKGROUND: Exact comprehension of the prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 infection is essential for the preventive measures. In the clinical settings, however, patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 may not be fully detected by PCR. In the long-term prevalence study, cut-off of IgG assay may not be appropriate du...

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Autores principales: Ota, Shinichiro, Sugawa, Satoshi, Suematsu, Etsuko, Shinoda, Masahiro, Izumizaki, Masahiko, Shinkai, Masaharu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taiwan Society of Microbiology. Published by Elsevier Taiwan LLC. 2022
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8479325/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34642099
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmii.2021.09.005

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8479325/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34642099
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmii.2021.09.005

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