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COVID-19 diagnostics in context

Year: 2020

Type: article

Abstract: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has highlighted the need for different types of diagnostics, comparative validation of new tests, faster approval by federal agencies, and rapid production of test kits to meet global demands. In this Perspective, we discuss the utility and challenges of current diagnostics for COVID-19.

Source: Science Translational Medicine

DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.abc1931

Authors: Ralph Weissleder, Hakho Lee, Jina Ko, Mikael J. Pittet

Institutions: Harvard University, Massachusetts General Hospital, Center for Systems Biology

Language: English

Topic: SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing

Subfield: Infectious Diseases

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W3029179736

FWCI: 10.51

Cites: 21

Cited by: 401

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