A 3D-printed nasopharyngeal swab for COVID-19 diagnostic testing

A 3D-printed nasopharyngeal swab for COVID-19 diagnostic testing

Abstract The nasopharyngeal swab is a critical component of the COVID-19 testing kit. Supply chain remains greatly impacted by the pandemic. Teams from USF Health Radiology and Northwell Health System developed a 3D-printed stopgap alternative. This descriptive study details the workflow and provide...

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Main Authors: Jonathan Ford, Todd Goldstein, Sean Trahan, Allison Neuwirth, Kyle Tatoris, Summer Decker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:3D Printing in Medicine
Subjects:
Nasopharyngeal swab
COVID-19
3D-printing
Point-of-care
Supply chain
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41205-020-00076-3

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