Recommendations for sample pooling on the Cepheid GeneXpert(R) system using the Cepheid Xpert(R) Xpress SARS-CoV-2 assay
M. G. Becker, T. Taylor, S. Kiazyk, D. R. Cabiles, A. F. A. Meyers, P. A. Sandstrom
The paper recommends sample pooling for the Cepheid Xpert Xpress SARS-CoV-2 assay to increase testing capacity during the pandemic, providing guidelines for optimal pooling depth based on test rates.
bioRxiv · May 14, 2020Microbiology