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SARS Molecular Detection External Quality Assurance
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Dec 2004
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Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 10(12):2200-2203.
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:Inactivated severe acute respiratory syndrome-associated coronavirus samples were used for an external quality assurance study within the World Health Organization SARS Reference and Verification Network and other reference institutions. Of 58 participants, 51 correctly detected virus in all samples > or =9,400 RNA copies per milliliter and none in negative samples. Commercial test kits significantly improved the outcome.
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