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The Infectious Diseases Society of America Guidelines on the Diagnosis of COVID-19: Molecular Diagnostic Testing (January 2021)

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Accurate molecular diagnostic tests are necessary for confirming a diagnosis of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Direct detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) nucleic acids in respiratory tract specimens informs patient, healthcare institution and public health level decision-making. The numbers of available SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acid detection tests are rapidly increasing, as is the COVID-19 …

Authors

Hanson KE; Caliendo AM; Arias CA; Hayden MK; Englund JA; Lee MJ; Loeb M; Patel R; Alayli AE; Altayar O

Journal

Clinical Infectious Diseases, Vol. 78, No. 7, pp. e170–e207

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Publication Date

June 27, 2024

DOI

10.1093/cid/ciab048

ISSN

1058-4838

Labels

Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)