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Real-time PCR-based SARS-CoV-2 detection in Canadian laboratories.


ABSTRACT: With emergence of pandemic COVID-19, rapid and accurate diagnostic testing is essential. This study compared laboratory-developed tests (LDTs) used for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 in Canadian hospital and public health laboratories, and some commercially available real-time RT-PCR assays. Overall, analytical sensitivities were equivalent between LDTs and most commercially available methods.

SUBMITTER: LeBlanc JJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7219382 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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With emergence of pandemic COVID-19, rapid and accurate diagnostic testing is essential. This study compared laboratory-developed tests (LDTs) used for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 in Canadian hospital and public health laboratories, and some commercially available real-time RT-PCR assays. Overall, analytical sensitivities were equivalent between LDTs and most commercially available methods. ...[more]

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