SARS-CoV-2 detection in multi-sample pools in a real pandemic scenario: A screening strategy of choice for active surveillance.

<h4>Background</h4>The current COVID-19 pandemic has overloaded the diagnostic capacity of laboratories by the gold standard method rRT-PCR. This disease has a high spread rate and almost a quarter of infected individuals never develop symptoms. In this scenario, active surveillance is c...

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Main Authors: Andrés Marcos Castellaro, Pablo Velez, Guillermo Giaj Merlera, Juan Rondan Dueñas, Felix Condat, Jesica Gallardo, Aylen Makhoul, Camila Cinalli, Lorenzo Rosales Cavaglieri, Guadalupe Di Cola, Paola Sicilia, Laura López, Facultad de Ciencias Químicas UNC Group, José Luis Bocco, María Gabriela Barbás, Diego Hernán Cardozo, María Belén Pisano, Viviana Ré, Andrea Belaus, Gonzalo Castro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0266408