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COVID-19 In Vitro Diagnostic Devices and Test Methods Database

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

Evaluation of Commercial qPCR Kits for Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in Pooled Samples

Detection Principle
NucleicAcid-PCR based
Target
E, RdRP
Testing Method Category
PCR_KIT
Testing Method
Kits
Testing Method - Additional Info
Pooling strategy on kits:PowerCheck 2019-nCoV Real-Time PCR Kit (Kogene Biotech, Seoul, Korea), COVID-19 PCR Diatheva Detection Kit (Diatheva, Cartoceto, Italy), and 2019 nCoV CDC EUA KIT (IDT DNA, Coralville, IA, USA)
Reported Performance
Remark: pooling up to 80 samples does not affect efficacy of kits
Sample Size
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Peer-reviewed
yes

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