Nature Communications (May 2021)

Multiplexed detection of SARS-CoV-2 and other respiratory infections in high throughput by SARSeq

  • Ramesh Yelagandula,
  • Aleksandr Bykov,
  • Alexander Vogt,
  • Robert Heinen,
  • Ezgi Özkan,
  • Marcus Martin Strobl,
  • Juliane Christina Baar,
  • Kristina Uzunova,
  • Bence Hajdusits,
  • Darja Kordic,
  • Erna Suljic,
  • Amina Kurtovic-Kozaric,
  • Sebija Izetbegovic,
  • Justine Schaeffer,
  • Peter Hufnagl,
  • Alexander Zoufaly,
  • Tamara Seitz,
  • VCDI,
  • Manuela Födinger,
  • Franz Allerberger,
  • Alexander Stark,
  • Luisa Cochella,
  • Ulrich Elling

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-22664-5
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 17

Abstract

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Massively parallel but cost-effective testing is essential to monitor the spread of pathogenic agents. Here the authors present SARSseq, which uses a dual indexing strategy in a multiplexed RT-PCR reaction to diagnose SARS-CoV-2 at scale.