Are two consecutive negative RT-PCR results enough to rule out COVID-19?

Are two consecutive negative RT-PCR results enough to rule out COVID-19?

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is redefining the world we live in, and scientists are struggling to find the best severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) diagnostic tool. Routine testing is currently performed using real-time reverse transcription PCR (RT-PCR)...

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Main Authors: R. Waked, J. Makhoul, G. Saliba, N. Chehata, S. Mortada, A. Zoghbi, J. Choucair, E. Haddad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:New Microbes and New Infections
Subjects:
Coronavirus
COVID-19
pneumonia
polymerase chain reaction
SARS-CoV-2
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297520301025

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