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Direct RT-qPCR detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA from patient nasopharyngeal swabs without an RNA extracti...

Direct RT-qPCR detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA from patient nasopharyngeal swabs without an RNA extracti...

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Direct RT-qPCR detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA from patient nasopharyngeal swabs without an RNA extraction step

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Direct RT-qPCR detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA from patient nasopharyngeal swabs without an RNA extraction step

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS biology, 2020-10, Vol.18 (10), p.e3000896-e3000896

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has created an unprecedented need for rapid diagnostic testing. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends a standard assay that includes an RNA extraction step from a nasopharyngeal (NP) swab followed by reverse transcription-quantitative polymerase chain reaction (RT-qPCR) to detect the purified SARS-CoV-2 RNA. T...

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Direct RT-qPCR detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA from patient nasopharyngeal swabs without an RNA extraction step

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2460095767

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2460095767

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1545-7885,1544-9173

E-ISSN

1545-7885

DOI

10.1371/journal.pbio.3000896

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