SARS-CoV-2 Detection by Extraction-free qRT-PCR for Massive and Rapid COVID-19 Diagnosis During a Pandemic

• Published in: American journal of clinical pathology Vol. 158; no. Supplement_1; p. S136
• Main Authors: Martirosyan, G, Avetyan, D, Zakaryan, R, Hayrapetyan, V, Khachatryan, G, Sirunyan, T, Ghukasyan, L, Arakelyan, A
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: US Oxford University Press 09.11.2022
• Subjects: Accuracy; COVID-19; Heat; Laboratories; Medical diagnosis; Pandemics; Polymerase chain reaction; Ribonucleic acid; RNA; Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2

Abstract Introduction/Objective COVID-19 pandemic severely impacted the healthcare and economy on a global scale. It is widely recognized that mass testing is an efficient way to contain the spread of SARS-CoV-2 infection as well as aid in the development of informed policies for disease management....