Point-of-Care Testing of COVID-19: Current Status, Clinical Impact, and Future Therapeutic Perspectives by Abilash Gangula, Brandon Kim, Benjamin Casey, Allison Hamill, Hariharan Regunath, Anandhi Upendran
English | EPUB | 2022 | 79 Pages | ISBN : 9811949565 | 4.9 MB
This book highlights the role of point-of-care (POC) testing in the effective management of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic with an in-depth focus on the recent developments in the field, existing gaps, and future directions. POC tests are of utmost importance as they facilitate rapid and decentralized testing without much instrumentation and technical expertise. The book describes the current status of POC COVID-19 testing in three broad categories: Molecular, antigen, and antibody.