Rapid Automated Screening for SARS-CoV-2 B.1.617 Lineage Variants (Delta/Kappa) through a Versatile Toolset of qPCR-Based SNP Detection

Background: The recent emergence of distinct and highly successful SARS-CoV-2 lineages has substantial implications for individual patients and public health measures. While next-generation-sequencing is routinely performed for surveillance purposes, RT-qPCR can be used to rapidly rule-in or rule-ou...

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Main Authors: Dominik Nörz, Moritz Grunwald, Hui Ting Tang, Flaminia Olearo, Thomas Günther, Alexis Robitaille, Nicole Fischer, Adam Grundhoff, Martin Aepfelbacher, Susanne Pfefferle, Marc Lütgehetmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/10/1818