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Rapid screening for SARS-CoV-2 VOC-Alpha (202012/01, B.1.1.7) using the Allplex™ SARS-CoV-2/FluA/FluB/RSV Assay
9 Oct 2021
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BACKGROUND: The emergence of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOCs) for increased transmissibility and being potentially capable of immune-escape mandates for epidemiological surveillance. Genomic alterations present in VOCs can affect the results of RT-qPCR assays for routine diagnostic purposes, leading to peculiar profiles that can be used for rapid screening of variants. This study reports a peculiar profile...
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