False Negative Tests for SARS-CoV-2 Infection — Challenges and Implications
Steven Woloshin, Neeraj G. Patel, Aaron S. Kesselheim
Abstract
False Negative Tests for SARS-CoV-2 Infection Diagnostic testing for SARS-CoV-2 will help in safely reopening the country, but only if tests are highly accurate. Several steps need to be taken by m...
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Diagnostic test2019-20 coronavirus outbreakFalse Negative ReactionsMedicineVirologyEmergency medicinePathologyInternal medicineOutbreakInfectious disease (medical specialty)DiseaseSARS-CoV-2 detection and testingSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchBiosensors and Analytical Detection