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editorial . 2020 Jun 6:ciaa735. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciaa735
Can the SARS-CoV-2 PCR Cycle Threshold Value and Time from Symptom Onset to Testing Predict Infectivity?
Matthew J Binnicker
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Matthew J Binnicker
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Division of Clinical Microbiology, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester MN
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Division of Clinical Microbiology, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester MN
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Corresponding Author: email: binnicker.matthew@mayo.edu
Received 2020 May 28.
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See commentary "Predicting infectious SARS-CoV-2 from diagnostic samples", ciaa638.