On timeline of enhancing testing-capacity of COVID-19: A case study via an optimal replacement model
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jprocont.2021.08.002
Abstract: Process of enhancing testing-capacity regarding COVID-19 is a topic of interest. This task of enhancing is constrained by socio-economic background of a country either in favorable or unfavorable ways. In this paper, we investigate timing… read more here.
Keywords: enhancing testing; replacement model; testing capacity; case study ... See more keywords
How optimal allocation of limited testing capacity changes epidemic dynamics
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2022.111017
Abstract: Insufficient testing capacity has been a critical bottleneck in the worldwide fight against COVID-19. Optimizing the deployment of limited testing resources has therefore emerged as a keystone problem in pandemic response planning. Here, we use… read more here.
Keywords: non clinical; mix clinical; testing capacity; clinical testing ... See more keywords
Modeling optimal reopening strategies for COVID-19 and its variants by keeping infections low and fixing testing capacity
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0274407
Abstract: Since early March 2020, government agencies have utilized a wide variety of non-pharmaceutical interventions to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 and have struggled to determine when it is appropriate to return to in-person activities after… read more here.
Keywords: testing capacity; strategies covid; reopening strategies; modeling optimal ... See more keywords
Assessment of COVID-19 Molecular Testing Capacity in Jordan: A Cross-Sectional Study at the Country Level
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics12040909
Abstract: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic control measures rely on the accurate and timely diagnosis of infected individuals. Real-time polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) remains the gold-standard method for laboratory diagnosis of the disease. Delayed diagnosis due… read more here.
Keywords: molecular testing; testing capacity; capacity; covid molecular ... See more keywords
Accelerating the Laboratory Testing Capacity through Saliva Pooling Prior to Direct RT-qPCR for SARS-CoV-2 Detection
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics12123160
Abstract: The testing capacity of the laboratory is paramount for better control of the pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2. The pooling method is promising to increase testing capacity, and the use of direct NAAT-based detection of SARS-CoV-2… read more here.
Keywords: laboratory; testing capacity; capacity; detection ... See more keywords