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Delayed Laboratory Response to COVID-19 Caused by Molecular Diagnostic Contamination
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May 20 2020
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Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 26(8):1944-1946
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:The emergence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) created an exceptional situation in which numerous laboratories in Europe simultaneously implemented SARS-CoV-2 diagnostics. These laboratories reported in February 2020 that commercial primer and probe batches for SARS-CoV-2 detection were contaminated with synthetic control material, causing delays of regional testing roll-out in various countries.
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Pubmed ID:32433015
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Pubmed Central ID:PMC7392437
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Volume:26
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Issue:8
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