Uncoupling Molecular Testing for SARS-CoV-2 From International Supply Chains

• Main Authors: Jo-Ann L. Stanton (Author), Rory O'Brien (Author), Richard J. Hall (Author), Anastasia Chernyavtseva (Author), Hye Jeong Ha (Author), Lauren Jelley (Author), Peter D. Mace (Author), Alexander Klenov (Author), Jackson M. Treece (Author), John D. Fraser (Author), Fiona Clow (Author), Lewis Clarke (Author), Yongdong Su (Author), Harikrishnan M. Kurup (Author), Vyacheslav V. Filichev (Author), William Rolleston (Author), Lee Law (Author), Phillip M. Rendle (Author), Lawrence D. Harris (Author), James M. Wood (Author), Thomas W. Scully (Author), James E. Ussher (Author), Jenny Grant (Author), Timothy A. Hore (Author), Tim V. Moser (Author), Rhodri Harfoot (Author), Blair Lawley (Author), Miguel E. Quiñones-Mateu (Author), Patrick Collins (Author), Richard Blaikie (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The rapid global rise of COVID-19 from late 2019 caught major manufacturers of RT-qPCR reagents by surprise and threw into sharp focus the heavy reliance of molecular diagnostic providers on a handful of reagent suppliers. In addition, lockdown and transport bans, necessarily imposed to contain dise...