Detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA by multiplex RT-qPCR
E. Kudo, B. Israelow, C. Vogels, P. Lu, A. L. Wyllie, M. Tokuyama, A. Venkataraman, D. E. Brackney, I. Ott, M. Petrone, R. Earnest, S. Lapidus, C. Muenker, A. Moore, A. Casanovas-Massana, , A. Iwasaki
This paper develops a multiplex RT-qPCR assay for SARS-CoV-2 detection that uses existing primer/probe sets and reduces reagents, costs, time, and labor compared to singleplex assays.
bioRxiv · Jun 16, 2020Microbiology