Temporal Series Analysis of Population Cycle Threshold Counts as a Predictor of Surge in Cases and Hospitalizations during the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic

Temporal Series Analysis of Population Cycle Threshold Counts as a Predictor of Surge in Cases and Hospitalizations during the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic

Tools to predict surges in cases and hospitalizations during the COVID-19 pandemic may help guide public health decisions. Low cycle threshold (CT) counts may indicate greater SARS-CoV-2 concentrations in the respiratory tract, and thereby may be used as a surrogate marker of enhanced viral transmis...

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Main Authors: Fernando Cava, Jesús San Román, Pablo Barreiro, Francisco Javier Candel, Francisco Javier Álvarez-Timón, David Melero, Nerea Coya, Raquel Guillén, David Cantarero-Prieto, Javier Lera-Torres, Noelia Cobo-Ortiz, Jesús Canora, Francisco Javier Martínez-Peromingo, Raquel Barba, María del Mar Carretero, Juan Emilio Losa, Antonio Zapatero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
hospitalizations
cycle threshold
RT-PCR
pandemic
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/15/2/421

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