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Table 3 Correlation between the Molecular Diagnosis Time and RT-qPCR Test Outcome in symptomatic (n = 515) subjects

From: Comparison between RT-qPCR for SARS-CoV-2 and expanded triage in sputum of symptomatic and asymptomatic COVID-19 subjects in Ecuador

Time

RT-qPCR result

n = 515

 

Positive

Negative

Total

> 10 days

22

57

79

≤ 10 days

174

262

436

Total

196

319

515

*p-value

0.04

 
  1. Chi-square test. X2 (1, 515) = 4.12, p = 0.04