Sample pooling is a viable strategy for SARS-CoV-2 detection in low-prevalence settings
Brian Chong, Thomas Tran, Julian Druce, Susan A. Ballard, J. A. Simpson, Mike Catton
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PoolingTurnaround timeMedicineStandard operating procedureEconomic shortageSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Sample (material)ThroughputSample size determinationStatisticsCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Computer scienceOperations managementInfectious disease (medical specialty)Internal medicineDiseaseChromatographyMathematicsEngineeringChemistryOperating systemGovernment (linguistics)LinguisticsArtificial intelligenceWirelessPhilosophySARS-CoV-2 detection and testingBiosensors and Analytical DetectionAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques