Pre-surgical Screening for SARS-CoV-2 Testing in Elective Procedures in High Burden Resource Limited Settings: A Retrospective Observational Study

Introduction: Pre-surgical screening of patients for COVID-19 by Reverse transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) is essential before surgeries as a precautionary measure in view of preventing COVID-19 to the health care workers. The inception of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus...

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Published in:	National Journal of Laboratory Medicine
Main Authors:	Swathi Suravaram, Imran Ahmed Siddiqui, Shazia Naaz, Vivek Hada, Mahamad Wajid, Prasanth Gurijala, Padala Chaitanya Goud, Srinivas Maddur
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	JCDR Research and Publications Pvt. Ltd. 2023-07-01
Subjects:	coronavirus disease reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2
Online Access:	https://www.njlm.net/articles/PDF/2744/59393_CE[Ra1]_F(SHU)_PF1(KA_SHU)_PFA(SHU)_PN(SHU).pdf