Misdiagnosis of SARS-CoV-2: A Critical Review of the Influence of Sampling and Clinical Detection Methods
SARS-CoV-2 infection has generated the biggest pandemic since the influenza outbreak of 1918–1919. One clear difference between these pandemics has been the ability to test for the presence of the virus or for evidence of infection. This review examined the performance characteristics of sample type...
Main Authors: | Daniel Keaney, Shane Whelan, Karen Finn, Brigid Lucey |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-05-01
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Series: | Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3271/9/2/36 |
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