Comparison between Suspected and Confirmed COVID-19 Respiratory Patients: What Is beyond the PCR Test

Comparison between Suspected and Confirmed COVID-19 Respiratory Patients: What Is beyond the PCR Test

COVID-19 modified the healthcare system. Nasal-pharyngeal swab (NPS), with real-time reverse transcriptase-polymerase (PCR), is the gold standard for the diagnosis; however, there are difficulties related to the procedure that may postpone it. The study aims to evaluate whether other elements than t...

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Main Authors: Stefania Principe, Amelia Grosso, Alida Benfante, Federica Albicini, Salvatore Battaglia, Erica Gini, Marta Amata, Ilaria Piccionello, Angelo Guido Corsico, Nicola Scichilone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
COVID-19
PCR test
COVID-19 diagnosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/11/2993

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