COVID-19 Infection Negative in Nasopharyngeal Swabs but Suspected in Computed Tomography and Confirmed in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Material.

Robert ChrzanTadeusz PopielaMaciej MałeckiJan SkupieńAmira BryllAnna Grochowska

Published in: Case reports in infectious diseases (2021)

We present a case of a patient with clinical symptoms of pneumonia, negative in several polymerase chain reaction COVID-19 tests from nasopharyngeal swabs but suspected in computed tomography and finally confirmed in bronchoalveolar lavage material.

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