Multi-tiered screening and diagnosis strategy for COVID-19: a model for sustainable testing capacity in response to pandemic

M. Pulia; T. P. O'brien; P. Hou; Andrew J Schuman; R. Sambursky

DOI:10.1080/07853890.2020.1763449

Corpus ID: 218519851

Multi-tiered screening and diagnosis strategy for COVID-19: a model for sustainable testing capacity in response to pandemic

@article{Pulia2020MultitieredSA,
  title={Multi-tiered screening and diagnosis strategy for COVID-19: a model for sustainable testing capacity in response to pandemic},
  author={M. Pulia and T. P. O'brien and P. Hou and Andrew J Schuman and R. Sambursky},
  journal={Annals of Medicine},
  year={2020},
  volume={52},
  pages={207 - 214}
}

M. Pulia, T. P. O'brien, +2 authors R. Sambursky

Published 2020

Medicine

Annals of Medicine

Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by novel enveloped single stranded RNA coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), is responsible for an ongoing global pandemic. While other countries deployed widespread testing as an early mitigation strategy, the U.S. experienced delays in development and deployment of organism identification assays. As such, there is uncertainty surrounding disease burden and community spread, severely hampering containment efforts. COVID-19 illuminates the need for a… CONTINUE READING

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