Systematic Review on the Correlation of Quantitative PCR Cycle Threshold Values of Gastrointestinal Pathogens With Patient Clinical Presentation and Outcomes.

A further three studies with numbers of PCR-positive patients ranging from 62 to 219, reported lower Ct values in patients with poorer outcomes or more severe disease; however, differences did not reach statistical significance ( 18 – 20 ).

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