Pathogenic pathogens invade the human body through various pathways, causing damage
to host cells, tissues, and their functions, ultimately leading to the development of diseases …

The pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
has raised awareness in the scientific community about the importance of being prepared for …

Continuous mutations have occurred in the genome of the SARS-CoV-2 virus since the
onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The increased transmissibility of the mutated viruses has …

The COVID-19 pandemic increased demands for respiratory disease testing to facilitate
treatment and limit transmission, demonstrating in the process that most existing test options …

Versatility, sensitivity, and accuracy have made the real-time polymerase chain reaction
(qPCR) a crucial tool for research, as well as diagnostic applications. However, for point-of …

The COVID-19 pandemic brought to light the impact of a widespread disease on various
aspects of human relationships, communities, and economies. One notable consequence …

Throughout the pandemic, serological assays have been revealed as crucial for detecting
previous exposures to the virus and determining the timing of antibody maintenance after …

Introduction Nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) play a pivotal role in clinical
laboratories for diagnosing COVID-19. This study aimed to elucidate the accuracy of these …

The recent pandemic of Corona-virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the Severe
Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) showed an urgent need to …

Real-time reverse transcription (rRT)-PCR, which is the reference standard for the diagnosis
of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, generally …