Evaluation of Sample Pooling for SARS-CoV-2 Detection in Nasopharyngeal Swab and Saliva Samples with the Idylla SARS-CoV-2 Test

ABSTRACT Due to increased demand for testing, as well as restricted supply chain resources, testing for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection continues to face many hurdles. Pooling several samples has been proposed as an alternative approach to address these issues....

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Main Authors: Paul Hofman, Maryline Allegra, Myriam Salah, Jonathan Benzaquen, Virginie Tanga, Olivier Bordone, Julien Fayada, Elodie Long-Mira, Sandra Lassalle, Elisabeth Lanteri, Virginie Lespinet-Fabre, Patrick Brest, Baharia Mograbi, Charlotte Maniel, Jacques Boutros, Sylvie Leroy, Simon Heeke, Véronique Hofman, Charles-Hugo Marquette, Marius Ilié
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2021-12-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/Spectrum.00996-21