Implementation of point-of-care molecular testing for respiratory viruses in congregate living settings.

Charlie TanChristina K ChanMarianna OfnerJaclyn O'BrienNeethu R ThomasJames CallahanBrigitte PascualShawn J PalmerVictoria SerapionHannah FabroRobert A KozakHeather CandonAdrienne K ChanJeff E Powis Jerome A Leis

Published in: Infection control and hospital epidemiology (2024)

Rapid POC testing platforms for respiratory viruses can be implemented in CLS, with high diagnostic accuracy, expedited turn-around times, and shorter time to outbreak declaration.

Keyphrases

primary care
healthcare
respiratory tract
quality improvement
sensitive detection
fluorescent probe
genetic diversity
single molecule