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COVID-19 In Vitro Diagnostic Devices and Test Methods Database

Scientific literature on COVID-19 Test Methods and Devices - detail

Comparison of throat swabs and sputum specimens for viral nucleic acid detection in 52 cases of novel coronavirus (SARS-Cov-2) infected pneumonia (COVID-19)

Detection Principle
NucleicAcid-PCR based
Target
ORF1ab-gene, N-gene
Testing Method Category
PCR_KIT
Testing Method
Individual-kit
Testing Method - Additional Info
Kit: Shanghai ZJ Bio-Tech Co Ltd
Reported Performance
Not reported
Sample Size
52 patients
Peer-reviewed
no

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