Automated multiplex nucleic acid tests for rapid detection of SARS-CoV-2, influenza A and B infection with direct reverse-transcription quantitative PCR (dirRT-qPCR) assay in a centrifugal microfluidic platform - Ji, Minghui; Xia, Yun; Loo, Jacky Fong-Chuen; Li, Lang; Ho, Ho-Pui; He, Jianan; Gu, Dayong (RSC advances, 2020)
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