SalivaSTAT: Direct-PCR and Pooling of Saliva Samples Collected in Healthcare and Community Setting for SARS-CoV-2 Mass Surveillance

SalivaSTAT: Direct-PCR and Pooling of Saliva Samples Collected in Healthcare and Community Setting for SARS-CoV-2 Mass Surveillance

Objectives: Limitations of widespread current COVID-19 diagnostic testing exist in both the pre-analytical and analytical stages. To alleviate these limitations, we developed a universal saliva processing protocol (SalivaSTAT) that would enable an extraction-free RT-PCR test using commercially avail...

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Main Authors: Nikhil S. Sahajpal, Ashis K. Mondal, Sudha Ananth, Allan Njau, Pankaj Ahluwalia, Gary Newnam, Adriana Lozoya-Colinas, Nicholas V. Hud, Vamsi Kota, Ted M. Ross, Michelle D. Reid, Sadanand Fulzele, Alka Chaubey, Madhuri Hegde, Amyn M. Rojiani, Ravindra Kolhe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
saliva
extraction-free
RT-PCR
pooling
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/5/904

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