Two-Period Study Results from a Large Italian Hospital Laboratory Attesting SARS-CoV-2 Variant PCR Assay Evolution

Two-Period Study Results from a Large Italian Hospital Laboratory Attesting SARS-CoV-2 Variant PCR Assay Evolution

ABSTRACT In keeping with the evolution of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the COVID-19 causative agent, PCR assays have been developed to rapidly detect SARS-CoV-2 variants, which have emerged since the first (Alpha) variant was identified. Based on specific assortment...

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Main Authors: Flora Marzia Liotti, Flavio De Maio, Chiara Ippoliti, Giulia Santarelli, Francesca Romana Monzo, Michela Sali, Rosaria Santangelo, Francesca Ceccherini-Silberstein, Maurizio Sanguinetti, Brunella Posteraro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2022-12-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
Subjects:
SARS-CoV-2
spike protein
variant detection
PCR assay
amino acid mutation
next-generation sequencing
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.02922-22

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https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.02922-22

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