COVID-19 mass testing and sequencing: Experiences from a laboratory in Western Kenya

• Main Authors: John N. Waitumbi (Author), Esther Omuseni (Author), Josphat Nyataya (Author), Clement Masakhwe (Author), Faith Sigei (Author), Allan Lemtudo (Author), George Awinda (Author), Eric Muthanje (Author), Brian Andika (Author), Rachel Githii (Author), Rehema Liyai (Author), Gathii Kimita (Author), Beth Mutai (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: AOSIS, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The Basic Science Laboratory (BSL) of the Kenya Medical Research Institute/Walter Reed Project in Kisumu, Kenya addressed mass testing challenges posed by the emergent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in an environment of global supply shortages. Before COVID-19, the BSL had adequate...