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SUBMITTER: Gaston DC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7675520 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons 20201031 3
Detection of SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA by RT-PCR assays is the primary diagnostic test for COVID-19. Cycle threshold (C<sub>T</sub> ) values generated by some of these assays provide inversely proportional proxy measurements of viral load. The clinical implications of C<sub>T</sub> values are incompletely characterized, particularly in solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients. We conducted a retrospective chart review of 25 adult SOT recipients admitted to the Yale New Haven Health System between Marc ...[more]