Open AccessLaboratory Worker Self-Contamination with Noninfectious SARS-CoV-2 DNA Can Result in False-Positive Reverse Transcriptase PCR-Based Surveillance Testing
Author(s) -
Theresa L Montgomery,
Michelle Paavola,
Emily A. Bruce,
Jason Botten,
Jessica W. Crothers,
Dimitry N. Krementsov
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of clinical microbiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.349
H-Index - 255
eISSN - 1070-633X
pISSN - 0095-1137
DOI - 10.1128/jcm.00723-21
Subject(s) - reverse transcriptase , virology , covid-19 , biology , polymerase chain reaction , rna directed dna polymerase , contamination , false negative reactions , medicine , genetics , pathology , gene , infectious disease (medical specialty) , disease , ecology
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