Persistence of Reverse Transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) Positivity in COVID-19 Recovered Patients: A Call for Revised Hospital Discharge Criteria.
Cureus
; 12(7): e9048, 2020 Jul 07.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-664065
ABSTRACT
In the world scenario, the advent of COVID-19 has halted every aspect of life. It influenced every field of life, including the economy, and revealed the inadequacies in all nations' healthcare systems, from the most developed to the underdeveloped countries. There is a debate about the timing of antibodies production and detection during the disease. What is the significance of reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) viral ribonucleic acid (RNA) in symptom resolving period? In the present manuscript, we have evaluated these points.
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MEDLINE
Type of study:
Experimental Studies
Topics:
Long Covid
Language:
English
Journal:
Cureus
Year:
2020
Document Type:
Article
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