False negative of RT-PCR and prolonged nucleic acid conversion in COVID-19: Rather than recurrence - PubMed (original) (raw)

. 2020 Oct;92(10):1755-1756.

doi: 10.1002/jmv.25855. Epub 2020 Jul 11.

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False negative of RT-PCR and prolonged nucleic acid conversion in COVID-19: Rather than recurrence

Ai Tang Xiao et al. J Med Virol. 2020 Oct.

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Keywords: SARS coronavirus (virus classification); coronavirus (virus classification); shedding (pathogenesis).

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• RT-PCR tests for SARS-CoV-2 processed at a large Italian Hospital and false-negative results among confirmed COVID-19 cases.
  Valent F, Doimo A, Mazzilis G, Pipan C. Valent F, et al. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2021 Apr;42(4):498-499. doi: 10.1017/ice.2020.290. Epub 2020 Jun 11. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2021. PMID: 32522311 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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