Validation of saline, PBS and a locally produced VTM at varying storage conditions to detect the SARS-CoV-2 virus by qRT-PCR
Caroline Ngetsa, Victor Osoti, Dorcas Okanda, Faith Marura, Krupali Shah, Henry Karanja, Daisy Mugo, John N. Gitonga, Martin N. Mutunga, Clement Lewa, Benedict Orindi, Philip Bejon, Lynette Isabella Ochola‐Oyier
This study evaluates the performance of four viral transport media for preserving SARS-CoV-2 RNA during storage at different temperatures and time points.
PLoS ONE · Feb 13, 2023Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology