Article
Comparison of media and standards for SARS-CoV-2 RT-qPCR without prior RNA preparation
2020-08-04
Abstract excerpt
Since the emergence of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic, there have been demands on the testing infrastructure that have strained testing capacity. As a simplification of method, we confirm the efficacy of RNA extraction-free RT-qPCR and saline as an alternative patient sample storage buffer. In addition, amongst potential reagent shortages, it has sometimes been difficult...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 953a5d3c-0b6c-5b2a-be60-07d869895360
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.08.01.20166173
