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SUBMITTER: Toptan T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7352576 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Toptan Tuna T Hoehl Sebastian S Westhaus Sandra S Bojkova Denisa D Berger Annemarie A Rotter Björn B Hoffmeier Klaus K Cinatl Jindrich J Ciesek Sandra S Widera Marek M
International journal of molecular sciences 20200620 12
The novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 is the causative agent of the acute respiratory disease COVID-19, which has become a global concern due to its rapid spread. Meanwhile, increased demand for testing has led to a shortage of reagents and supplies and compromised the performance of diagnostic laboratories in many countries. Both the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommend multi-step RT-PCR assays using multiple primer and probe pairs, which ...[more]