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Calibration of PCR by antibody tests: course of SARS-CoV-2 infections estimated (frontiersin.org)
4 points by walterbell 5 days ago | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment




> The value of 0.14 found for the fitted scaling parameter means that only 14% of those who were tested PCR-positively actually became infected with SARS-CoV-2.

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