Negative antigen RDT and RT-PCR results do not rule out COVID-19 if clinical suspicion is strong - Authors' reply.

Mandeng, Nadia; Fai, Karl Njuwa; Bebell, Lisa M; Boum, Yap

Mandeng, Nadia; Fai, Karl Njuwa; Bebell, Lisa M; Boum, Yap.

Mandeng N; Centre de Coordination des Opérations d'Urgence de Santé Publique, Ministère de la Santé Publique, Yaoundé, Cameroon.
Fai KN; Epicentre, Médecins Sans Frontières, Yaoundé BP 12069, Cameroon.
Bebell LM; Massachusetts General Hospital Center for Global Health, Boston, MA, USA; Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Boum Y; Epicentre, Médecins Sans Frontières, Yaoundé BP 12069, Cameroon; University of Yaoundé I, Faculty of Medicine, Yaoundé, Cameroon. Electronic address: yap.boum@epicentre.msf.org.

Lancet Infect Dis ; 21(9): 1210, 2021 09.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1371563

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COVID-19; Antigens, Viral; Humans; Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction; SARS-CoV-2; Sensitivity and Specificity

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: COVID-19 Type of study: Diagnostic study / Prognostic study Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Lancet Infect Dis Journal subject: Communicable Diseases Year: 2021 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: S1473-3099(21)00288-7

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