SARS-CoV2 infection in symptomatic patients: interest of serological tests and predictors of mortality: experience of DR Congo.

Jean-Robert MakuloMadone Ndona MandinaPlacide Kingebeni MbalaRoger Dimosi WumbaPierre Zalagile AkilimaliYannick Mayamba NlanduJerome Ossam OdioBen Izizag BepoukaMurielle Mashi LongokoloEric Kasongo MukengeGuyguy KamwizikuJonathan Mutombo MuambaAugustin Luzayadio LongoCrispin Muanza LufuHervé Letin KekeMarcel Mambimbi MbulaHippolyte Nanituma SituakibanzaErnest Kiswaya SumailiJean-Marie Ntuma Kayembe

Published in: BMC infectious diseases (2022)

In symptomatic patients, serological tests are a support which makes it possible to refer patients to the dedicated COVID-19 units and treat a greater number of COVID-19 patients. WHO Clinical classification seems to predict mortality better than SARS-Cov2 viral load.

Keyphrases

sars cov
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
coronavirus disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
type diabetes
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
cardiovascular disease
cardiovascular events
patient reported
editorial comment