Direct RT-qPCR detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA from patient nasopharyngeal swabs without an RNA extraction step.

Authors: Emily A Bruce, Meei-Li Huang, Garrett A Perchetti, Scott Tighe, Pheobe Laaguiby, Jessica J Hoffman, Diana L Gerrard, Arun K Nalla, Yulun Wei, Alexander L Greninger, Sean A Diehl, David J Shirley, Debra G B Leonard, Christopher D Huston, Beth D Kirkpatrick, Julie A Dragon, Jessica W Crothers, Keith R Jerome, Jason W Botten

Source: PLoS Biology, Vol 18, Iss 10, p e3000896 (2020)

Subject Terms: Biology (General), QH301-705.5

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1544-9173; https://doaj.org/toc/1545-7885

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/54f6f0859c2e48d5a294bcb9407b675d

End-to-End Protocol for the Detection of SARS-CoV-2 from Built Environments

Authors: Ceth W. Parker, Nitin Singh, Scott Tighe, Adriana Blachowicz, Jason M. Wood, Arman Seuylemezian, Parag Vaishampayan, Camilla Urbaniak, Ryan Hendrickson, Pheobe Laaguiby, Kevin Clark, Brian G. Clement, Niamh B. O’Hara, Mara Couto-Rodriguez, Daniela Bezdan, Christopher E. Mason, Kasthuri Venkateswaran

Source: mSystems, Vol 5, Iss 5 (2020)

Subject Terms: COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, surface sampling, built environments, end-to-end, fomites, Microbiology, QR1-502

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2379-5077

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/59dfc6ead09544f9ad04685a7d00bce5