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Development of a Multiplex Tandem PCR (MT-PCR) Assay for the Detection of Emerging SARS-CoV-2 Variants

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Title: Development of a Multiplex Tandem PCR (MT-PCR) Assay for the Detection of Emerging SARS-CoV-2 Variants
Authors: Richard Hale, Peter Crowley, Samir Dervisevic, Lindsay Coupland, Penelope R. Cliff, Saidat Ebie, Luke B. Snell, Joel Paul, Cheryl Williams, Paul Randell, Marcus Pond, Keith Stanley
Source: Viruses
Viruses, Vol 13, Iss 10, p 2028 (2021)
Publisher Information: MDPI AG, 2021.
Publication Year: 2021
Subject Terms: 0301 basic medicine, Viral/genetics, COVID-19/diagnosis, Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction/methods, Coronavirus/genetics, Genome, Viral, Microbiology, Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide, Sensitivity and Specificity, 03 medical and health sciences, in vitro diagnostic test, SARS-CoV-2/genetics, Whole Genome Sequencing/methods, Humans, COVID-19 Nucleic Acid Testing/methods, Polymorphism, Nucleic Acid Amplification Techniques/methods, variants, 0303 health sciences, Genome, Whole Genome Sequencing, SARS-CoV-2, Communication, COVID-19, Spike Glycoprotein, QR1-502, 3. Good health, COVID-19 Nucleic Acid Testing, Spike Glycoprotein, Coronavirus, Single Nucleotide/genetics, Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction, Nucleic Acid Amplification Techniques
Description: The emergence of variants of SARS-CoV-2 has created challenges for the testing infrastructure. Although large-scale genome sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 has facilitated hospital and public health responses, access to sequencing facilities globally is variable and turnaround times can be significant, so there is a requirement for rapid and cost-effective alternatives. Applying a polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) approach enables rapid (
Document Type: Article
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Language: English
ISSN: 1999-4915
DOI: 10.3390/v13102028
Access URL: https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/10/2028/pdf
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Rights: CC BY
Accession Number: edsair.doi.dedup.....eca956479f79c32ef8c87da9c2bc2fea
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ISSN:19994915
DOI:10.3390/v13102028