A simple approach to optimum pool size for pooled SARS-CoV-2 testing

Systematic, large-scale testing of asymptomatic subjects is an important strategy in the management of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. In order to increase the capacity of laboratory-based molecular SARS-CoV-2 testing, it has been suggested to combine several samples and jointly measure them in a sample po...

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Main Authors: Francesca Regen, Neriman Eren, Isabella Heuser, Julian Hellmann-Regen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220306925