Should qualitative RT-PCR be used to determine release from isolation of COVID-19 patients?

Karl Krupp, Purnima Madhivanan, Carlos M. Perez-Velez

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17 Scopus citations
Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)452-482
Number of pages31
JournalJournal of Infection
Volume81
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 2020

Keywords

  • Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
  • Infectivity
  • Patient Isolation
  • Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
  • Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
  • Social Isolation
  • Socioeconomic Impact
  • Virus Shedding

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Microbiology (medical)
  • Infectious Diseases

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