Does CT help in reducing RT-PCR false negative rate for COVID-19?
Does CT help in reducing RT-PCR false negative rate for COVID-19?
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A-12, Second Floor, Sector -2, NOIDA -201301, India: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Private Ltd
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English
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A-12, Second Floor, Sector -2, NOIDA -201301, India: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Private Ltd
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Background
: Early detection is the key to contain the ongoing pandemic. The current gold standard to detect SARS CoV2 is RT-PCR. However, it has a high false negative rate and long turnaround time.
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: In view of the high sensitivity of CT in detection of lower respiratory tract pathologies, a study of 2581 patients comp...
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Does CT help in reducing RT-PCR false negative rate for COVID-19?
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_2c26c765cc08448cbacd36d9aa57196b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_2c26c765cc08448cbacd36d9aa57196b
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0971-3026,0970-2016
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1998-3808,0971-3026
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10.4103/ijri.IJRI_739_20
