Accuracy amidst ambiguity: false positive SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acid tests when COVID-19 prevalence is low
Kerri Basile, Susan Maddocks, Jen Kok, Dominic E. Dwyer
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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Nucleic acid testNucleic acidAmbiguityNat2019-20 coronavirus outbreakNucleic acid detectionVirologyMedicineBiologyStatisticsMathematicsInternal medicineComputer scienceGeneticsOutbreakDiseaseInfectious disease (medical specialty)Programming languageSARS-CoV-2 detection and testingSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchBiosensors and Analytical Detection