More reliability of suspicious symptoms plus chest CT-scan than RT_PCR test for the diagnosis of COVID-19 in an 18-days-old neonate
The present study investigated an 18-days-old neonate who was referred to the hospital with suspected respiratory symptoms of COVID-19. Results of CT-Scan and blood tests were highly suspicious, but result of the first RT-PCR test was negative on March 1. The second RT-PCR test reported positive on...
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author | Sepideh Mahdavi Amirhessam Kheirieh Salman Daliri Mohammad Hossein Kalantar Maryam Valikhani Ahmad Khosravi Mostafa Enayatrad Mohammad Hassan Emamian Reza Chaman Marzieh Rohani-Rasaf |
author_facet | Sepideh Mahdavi Amirhessam Kheirieh Salman Daliri Mohammad Hossein Kalantar Maryam Valikhani Ahmad Khosravi Mostafa Enayatrad Mohammad Hassan Emamian Reza Chaman Marzieh Rohani-Rasaf |
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description | The present study investigated an 18-days-old neonate who was referred to the hospital with suspected respiratory symptoms of COVID-19. Results of CT-Scan and blood tests were highly suspicious, but result of the first RT-PCR test was negative on March 1. The second RT-PCR test reported positive on March 12. The neonate's medical history indicated no close contact except with family members and hospital treatment staffs, but the RT-PCR test results of all family members were also negative. |
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spelling | doaj.art-7f6d6ea2f2a54b438bd2ef3e6cf0064d2022-12-21T20:15:31ZengElsevierIDCases2214-25092020-01-0121e00905More reliability of suspicious symptoms plus chest CT-scan than RT_PCR test for the diagnosis of COVID-19 in an 18-days-old neonateSepideh Mahdavi0Amirhessam Kheirieh1Salman Daliri2Mohammad Hossein Kalantar3Maryam Valikhani4Ahmad Khosravi5Mostafa Enayatrad6Mohammad Hassan Emamian7Reza Chaman8Marzieh Rohani-Rasaf9Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Shahroud University of Medical Sciences, Shahroud, IranStudent Research Committee, School of Medicine, Shahroud University of Medical Sciences, Shahroud, IranClinical Research Development Unit, Imam Hossein Hospital, Shahroud University of Medical Sciences, Shahroud, IranSchool of Medicine, Shahroud University of Medical Sciences, Shahroud, IranImam Hossein Center for Education, Research and Treatment, Shahroud University of Medical Sciences, Shahroud, IranCenter for Health Related Social and Behavioral Sciences Research, Shahroud University of Medical Sciences, Shahroud, IranClinical Research Development Unit, Bahar Hospital, Shahroud University of Medical Sciences, Shahroud, IranOphthalmic Epidemiology Research Center, Shahroud University of Medical Sciences, Shahroud, IranDepartment of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Shahroud University of Medical Sciences, Shahroud, IranDepartment of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Shahroud University of Medical Sciences, Shahroud, Iran; Corresponding author.The present study investigated an 18-days-old neonate who was referred to the hospital with suspected respiratory symptoms of COVID-19. Results of CT-Scan and blood tests were highly suspicious, but result of the first RT-PCR test was negative on March 1. The second RT-PCR test reported positive on March 12. The neonate's medical history indicated no close contact except with family members and hospital treatment staffs, but the RT-PCR test results of all family members were also negative.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250920302134CT-ScanRT-PCRCOVID-19NeonateIran |
spellingShingle | Sepideh Mahdavi Amirhessam Kheirieh Salman Daliri Mohammad Hossein Kalantar Maryam Valikhani Ahmad Khosravi Mostafa Enayatrad Mohammad Hassan Emamian Reza Chaman Marzieh Rohani-Rasaf More reliability of suspicious symptoms plus chest CT-scan than RT_PCR test for the diagnosis of COVID-19 in an 18-days-old neonate IDCases CT-Scan RT-PCR COVID-19 Neonate Iran |
title | More reliability of suspicious symptoms plus chest CT-scan than RT_PCR test for the diagnosis of COVID-19 in an 18-days-old neonate |
title_full | More reliability of suspicious symptoms plus chest CT-scan than RT_PCR test for the diagnosis of COVID-19 in an 18-days-old neonate |
title_fullStr | More reliability of suspicious symptoms plus chest CT-scan than RT_PCR test for the diagnosis of COVID-19 in an 18-days-old neonate |
title_full_unstemmed | More reliability of suspicious symptoms plus chest CT-scan than RT_PCR test for the diagnosis of COVID-19 in an 18-days-old neonate |
title_short | More reliability of suspicious symptoms plus chest CT-scan than RT_PCR test for the diagnosis of COVID-19 in an 18-days-old neonate |
title_sort | more reliability of suspicious symptoms plus chest ct scan than rt pcr test for the diagnosis of covid 19 in an 18 days old neonate |
topic | CT-Scan RT-PCR COVID-19 Neonate Iran |
url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250920302134 |
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