Given the global nature of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic, the need
for disease detection and expanding testing capacity remains critical priorities. This review …

Objectives To assess the methodologies used in the estimation of diagnostic accuracy of
SARS-CoV-2 real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (rRT-PCR) and other …

Background COVID-19 is diagnosed via detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA using real time
reverse-transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (rtRT-PCR). Performance of many SARS …

Rapid and accurate diagnosis of COVID-19 plays an essential role in the current epidemic
prevention and control. Despite the promise of nucleic acid and antibody tests, there is still a …

Background Understanding the false negative rates of SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR testing is
pivotal for the management of the COVID-19 pandemic and it has implications for patient …

Background Accurate diagnostic strategies to identify SARS-CoV-2 positive individuals
rapidly for management of patient care and protection of health care personnel are urgently …

Diagnostic testing has played and will continue to play a major role in the coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The ability to detect severe acute respiratory syndrome …

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vaccination and the rate of SSNHL. 1 Anecdotal reports are rapidly emerging from the …

False-negative severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 test results can negatively
impact the clinical and public health response to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). We …

The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has challenged molecular microbiology laboratories to quickly
implement and validate diagnostic assays and to expand testing capacity in a short …