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Sensitivity of RT-PCR testing of upper respiratory tract samples for SARS-CoV-2 in hospitalised patients: a retrospective cohort study

Background: This study aimed to determine the sensitivity and specificity of reverse transcription PCR (RT-PCR) testing of upper respiratory tract samples from hospitalised patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), compared to the gold standard of a clinical diagnosis. Methods: All RT-PCR t...

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Autores principales: Williams, Thomas C., Wastnedge, Elizabeth, McAllister, Gina, Bhatia, Ramya, Cuschieri, Kate, Kefala, Kallirroi, Hamilton, Fiona, Johannessen, Ingólfur, Laurenson, Ian F., Shepherd, Jill, Stewart, Alistair, Waters, Donald, Wise, Helen, Templeton, Kate E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: F1000 Research Limited 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8815009/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35169637
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/wellcomeopenres.16342.2