PCR positives: what do they mean?
Abstract
Contents
Is the PCR test sensitive enough?. page 2
Culturing a virus as reference test page 2
Does a PCR “TRUE POSITIVE” mean INFECTIVITY OR VIRULENCE?. page 2
PCR true positives versus infectivity and virulence. page 3
Explanation of the experiment that shows whether a virus is still infective. page 4
Is there evidence that someone is infectious after PCR results?. page 4
Can successive tests on the same person give contradictory results?. page 5
How long can an inactive virus remain in a body? page 5
PCR kits for SARS Cov2 (manufacturers and asymptomatic) page 6
Conclusion in relation to PCR positives and an advancing pandemic. page 6
Are PCR tests helpful?. page 7
Statistical analysis: PCR positives and deaths (excess deaths) page 7
CONCLUSIONS. page 9