Simple Questionnaires to Improve Pooling Strategies for SARS-CoV-2 Laboratory Testing

• Main Authors: Sophie Schneitler (Author), Philipp Jung (Author), Florian Bub (Author), Farah Alhussein (Author), Sophia Benthien (Author), Fabian K. Berger (Author), Barbara Berkó-Göttel (Author), Janina Eisenbeis (Author), Daphne Hahn (Author), Alexander Halfmann (Author), Katharina Last (Author), Maximilian Linxweiler (Author), Stefan Lohse (Author), Cihan Papan (Author), Thorsten Pfuhl (Author), Jürgen Rissland (Author), Sophie Roth (Author), Uwe Schlotthauer (Author), Jürg Utzinger (Author), Sigrun Smola (Author), Barbara C. Gärtner (Author), Sören L. Becker (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ubiquity Press, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Liberal PCR testing for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is key to contain the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Combined multi-sample testing in pools instead of single tests might enhance laboratory capacity and reduce costs, especially in low- a...