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Recurrent positive RT-PCR results for COVID-19 in discharged patients

05.28.20 | JAMA Network

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What The Study Did: Patients with COVID-19 who were discharged from the hospital and had recurrent positive reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) results were the focus of this case series.

Authors: Zhixia Jiang, M.S., of the Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University in Zunyi, China, is the corresponding author.

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(doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.10475)

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How to Cite This Article

APA:
JAMA Network. (2020, May 28). Recurrent positive RT-PCR results for COVID-19 in discharged patients. Brightsurf News. https://www.brightsurf.com/news/LDE3V2G8/recurrent-positive-rt-pcr-results-for-covid-19-in-discharged-patients.html
MLA:
"Recurrent positive RT-PCR results for COVID-19 in discharged patients." Brightsurf News, May. 28 2020, https://www.brightsurf.com/news/LDE3V2G8/recurrent-positive-rt-pcr-results-for-covid-19-in-discharged-patients.html.