COVID-19:

Melissa Laverack1, Rebecca L Tallmadge1, Roopa Venugopalan1

  • 1Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences, Animal Health Diagnostic Center (AHDC), College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell COVID-19 Testing Laboratory (CCTL), Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA.

Viruses
|July 29, 2023
PubMed
概括

康奈尔大学的COVID-19测试实验室 (CCTL) 开发了一种自动化,高通量的工作流程,用于快速检测SARS-CoV-2. 这个高效的系统处理了超过200万个样本,有助于控制校园和社区传播.

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