Production and Performance Assessment of a Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Biomimetic in a Verification Program for Pandemic Readiness

This study reports the development and application of a noninfectious SARS-CoV-2 biomimetic Mycobacterium smegmatis strain that mimics a positive result in the GeneXpert SARS-CoV-2 Xpert Xpress cartridge.

Source: Journal of Molecular Diagnostics - October 18, 2023 Category: Pathology Authors: Edith Erika Machowski, Anna Esther Reyneke, Dean Evan Sher, Bavesh Davandra Kana Tags: Regular article Source Type: research