Jayathirtha, Yasmin
(2020)
Testing for COVID-19.
i wonder....
pp. 49-53.
ISSN 2582-1636
Abstract
How do we detect COVID-19
infection? What kind of
samples are needed to test
infection? What is the
likelihood of a test result
being inaccurate? How do
molecular and antigen tests
work? When are antibody
tests effective? Which tests
would be most effective
for contact tracing, and
which for population-wide
screening?
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Jayathirtha, Yasmin |
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COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, Infection, Pandemic, Diagnose, COVID-19 testing, Molecular tests, Real-time RT-PCR, Rapid Antigen Test (RAT), Antibody tests |
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Technology > Medicine & health > Promotion of health |
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Azim Premji University - Bengaluru > University Publications > i wonder... |
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