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False-positive Xpert® Xpress SARS-CoV-2 assay in an emergency room and trauma center
A retrospective chart review study
Hyerim Kim, Soeun Jeon, Sun Hack Lee, Hyun-Su Ri, Hyeon-Jeong Lee, Jeong-Min Hong and Sung In Paek
Saudi Medical Journal August 2022, 43 (8) 965-970; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2022.43.8.20220317
Hyerim Kim
From the Department of Laboratory Medicine (Kim); from Biomedical Research Institute (Kim, Jeon, S. H. Lee, H-J. Lee, Hong); from the Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (Jeon, H-J. Lee, Hong, Paek); from the Department of Internal Medicine (S. H. Lee), Division of Cardiology, Pusan National University Hospital, Pusan National University School of Medicine, Busan, and from the Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (Ri), Kyungpook National University, School of Medicine, Daegu, Korea.
MD, PhDSoeun Jeon
From the Department of Laboratory Medicine (Kim); from Biomedical Research Institute (Kim, Jeon, S. H. Lee, H-J. Lee, Hong); from the Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (Jeon, H-J. Lee, Hong, Paek); from the Department of Internal Medicine (S. H. Lee), Division of Cardiology, Pusan National University Hospital, Pusan National University School of Medicine, Busan, and from the Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (Ri), Kyungpook National University, School of Medicine, Daegu, Korea.
MD, PhDSun Hack Lee
From the Department of Laboratory Medicine (Kim); from Biomedical Research Institute (Kim, Jeon, S. H. Lee, H-J. Lee, Hong); from the Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (Jeon, H-J. Lee, Hong, Paek); from the Department of Internal Medicine (S. H. Lee), Division of Cardiology, Pusan National University Hospital, Pusan National University School of Medicine, Busan, and from the Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (Ri), Kyungpook National University, School of Medicine, Daegu, Korea.
MDHyun-Su Ri
From the Department of Laboratory Medicine (Kim); from Biomedical Research Institute (Kim, Jeon, S. H. Lee, H-J. Lee, Hong); from the Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (Jeon, H-J. Lee, Hong, Paek); from the Department of Internal Medicine (S. H. Lee), Division of Cardiology, Pusan National University Hospital, Pusan National University School of Medicine, Busan, and from the Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (Ri), Kyungpook National University, School of Medicine, Daegu, Korea.
MD, PhDHyeon-Jeong Lee
From the Department of Laboratory Medicine (Kim); from Biomedical Research Institute (Kim, Jeon, S. H. Lee, H-J. Lee, Hong); from the Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (Jeon, H-J. Lee, Hong, Paek); from the Department of Internal Medicine (S. H. Lee), Division of Cardiology, Pusan National University Hospital, Pusan National University School of Medicine, Busan, and from the Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (Ri), Kyungpook National University, School of Medicine, Daegu, Korea.
MD, PhDJeong-Min Hong
From the Department of Laboratory Medicine (Kim); from Biomedical Research Institute (Kim, Jeon, S. H. Lee, H-J. Lee, Hong); from the Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (Jeon, H-J. Lee, Hong, Paek); from the Department of Internal Medicine (S. H. Lee), Division of Cardiology, Pusan National University Hospital, Pusan National University School of Medicine, Busan, and from the Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (Ri), Kyungpook National University, School of Medicine, Daegu, Korea.
MD, PhDSung In Paek
From the Department of Laboratory Medicine (Kim); from Biomedical Research Institute (Kim, Jeon, S. H. Lee, H-J. Lee, Hong); from the Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (Jeon, H-J. Lee, Hong, Paek); from the Department of Internal Medicine (S. H. Lee), Division of Cardiology, Pusan National University Hospital, Pusan National University School of Medicine, Busan, and from the Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (Ri), Kyungpook National University, School of Medicine, Daegu, Korea.
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False-positive Xpert® Xpress SARS-CoV-2 assay in an emergency room and trauma center
Hyerim Kim, Soeun Jeon, Sun Hack Lee, Hyun-Su Ri, Hyeon-Jeong Lee, Jeong-Min Hong, Sung In Paek
Saudi Medical Journal Aug 2022, 43 (8) 965-970; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2022.43.8.20220317
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