Laboratory-Generated DNA Can Cause Anomalous Pathogen Diagnostic Test Results
ABSTRACT The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has brought about the unprecedented expansion of highly sensitive molecular diagnostics as a primary infection control strategy. At the same time, many laboratories have shifted focus to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-C...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2021-10-01
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Series: | Microbiology Spectrum |
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/Spectrum.00313-21 |