Repurposing a SARS-CoV-2 surveillance program for infectious respiratory diseases in a university setting

• Main Authors: Kylie L. King (Author), Rachel Ham (Author), Austin Smothers (Author), Isaac Lee (Author), Tyler Bowie (Author), Erika Teetsel (Author), Congyue Peng (Author), Delphine Dean (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Standard multiplex RT-qPCR diagnostic tests use nasopharyngeal swabs to simultaneously detect a variety of infections, but commercially available kits can be expensive and have limited throughput. Previously, we clinically validated a saliva-based RT-qPCR diagnostic test for SARS-CoV-2 to provide lo...