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Investigation of Compatibility of SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Kits Containing Different Gene Targets During COVID-19 Pandemic

2020-06-19 infectious diseases Title + abstract only
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AimIn the diagnosis of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) technique is often used. We evaluated the compatibility of SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR kits containing different gene targets during the pandemic. Materials & methodsSamples were tested by Bio-Speddy(R) (RdRp gene) and Diagnovital(R) (RdRp+E genes). The correlation between two assays were determined by Deming regression and chi-square heatmap analyses. ResultsDiag...

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