Descriptive comparison of ELISA and PCR methods in SARS-CoV-2 detection
Shuwen Liu
Abstract:The novel coronavirus, SARS-cov-2, is the causal agent of Covid-19, and allegedly to have a zoonotic origin. In 2019, it was reported in Wuhan, China, and declared pandemic by World Health Organization (WHO) between 2020 and 2023 soon after, to date, there are no known effective cure or treatments. Reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) are both commonly used testing assays for SARS-cov-2 diagnosis, but only the RT-PCR recognized as the gold stand… Show more
Set email alert for when this publication receives citations?
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.