Real-time PCR-based SARS-CoV-2 detection in Canadian laboratories
Detection Principle
NucleicAcid-PCR based
Target
multiple targets
Testing Method Category
PCR_KIT
Testing Method
in house & kits
Testing Method - Additional Info
Laboratory developed tests (LDTs) and kits comparison
Reported Performance
Remark: LoD of the various LDTs were between 3.4 and 4.5 log10 copies/mL; Most commercial methods were equivalent to LDTs, with only a few assays that showed reduced sensitivity
Sample Size
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Peer-reviewed
yes
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