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We present the case of an inpatient with pneumonia and repeatedly negative nasopharyngeal SARS-CoV-2 testing. In such challenging cases, alternative diagnostic options include lower respiratory tract and plasma SARS-CoV-2 RNA… Click to show full abstract
We present the case of an inpatient with pneumonia and repeatedly negative nasopharyngeal SARS-CoV-2 testing. In such challenging cases, alternative diagnostic options include lower respiratory tract and plasma SARS-CoV-2 RNA testing, of which the latter may be particularly useful where bronchoscopy is deferred due to clinical factors or transmission risk.
Keywords:
plasma;
covid diagnostic;
plasma alternative;
alternative covid;
diagnostic specimen;
sars cov
Journal Title: Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease
Year Published: 2021
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Journal Title: Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease
Year Published: 2021
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