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Summary of the Available Molecular Methods for Detection of SARS-CoV-2 during the Ongoing Pandemic.
International journal of molecular sciences - 28 Jan 2021
Arena Fabio, Pollini Simona, Rossolini Gian Maria, Margaglione Maurizio
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Since early 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has caused an excess in morbidity and mortality rates worldwide. Containment strategies rely firstly on rapid and sensitive laboratory diagnosis, with molecular detection of the viral genome in respiratory samples being the gold standard. The reliability of diagnostic protocols could be affected by SARS-CoV-2 genetic variability. In fact, mutations occurring during...
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