[HTML][HTML] When to test for COVID-19 using real-time reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction: a systematic review

PG Dos Santos, HCVS Vieira, V Wietholter… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate the time in days between symptom onset
and first positive real-time reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) result …

Bilateral orbital inflammation in a 6-month old with SARS-CoV-2 infection

CR Dermarkarian, M Chilakapati, M Hussein… - Orbit, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A 6-month-old female presented with bilateral periorbital edema for 7 days.
Laboratory testing was significant for active SARS-CoV-2 infection. Neuroimaging …

Evaluation of performance of detection of immunoglobulin G and immunoglobulin M antibody against spike protein of SARS-coV-2 by a rapid kit in a real-life hospital …

M Irungbam, A Chitkara, VK Singh, SC Sonkar… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Antibody testing is often used for serosurveillance of coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19). Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay and chemiluminescence-based antibody …

A retrospective study suggests 55 days of persistence of SARS-CoV-2 during the first wave of the pandemic in Santiago de Chile

C Acuña-Castillo, M Vidal, E Vallejos-Vidal, R Luraschi… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Background As the COVID-19 pandemic persists, infections continue to surge globally.
Presently, the most effective strategies to curb the disease and prevent outbreaks involve …

Evaluation of the cobas Liat detection test for SARS-CoV-2 and influenza viruses following the emergence of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant

K Park, H Sung, MN Kim - Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives This study assessed the clinical performance of the cobas Liat SARS‑CoV‑2 &
Influenza A/B assay (LiatCOVID/flu) for the detection of both severe acute respiratory …

Prolonged SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acid conversion time in military personnel outbreaks with presence of specific IgG antibodies

J Reales Gonzalez… - Journal of medical …, 2022 - microbiologyresearch.org
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is transmitted person-to-person mainly by close
contact or droplets from respiratory tract. However, the actual time of viral shedding is still …

Prospective Evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 Rapid Antigen Test for Screening of Asymptomatic Caregivers.

K Park, H Sung, MN Kim - Clinical Laboratory, 2023 - search.ebscohost.com
Background: This study aimed to assess clinical performance of a rapid antigen test (RAT)
for screening asymptomatic patients during the severe acute respiratory syndrome …

[HTML][HTML] An Atypical Case of Prolonged COVID-19 Infection

C Lewis, A Gupta, NK Gupta - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Immunocompromised patients with COVID-19 can have prolonged disease courses that
require escalation in care to inpatient or ICU settings. We report a case of a prolonged …

Estimation of shedding time in laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Africa: a population-based record linkage study, March-December 2020

C Tshabane, L Kuonza, H Mdose, A Musekiwa… - Pan African Medical …, 2023 - ajol.info
Abstract Introduction: in South Africa, COVID-19 cases are notifiable and hospitalized cases
are reported on a dedicated platform. It is crucial to estimate the duration of SARS-CoV-2 …

[HTML][HTML] Duplicated Inferior Vena Cava Thrombosis Mimicking Acute Pancreatitis in a COVID-19 Patient

L Costanzo, BR Karki, B Soto, V Falb, C Page - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
An 86-year-old woman with a recent hospitalization for severe coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) infection presented to the emergency department with abdominal discomfort …