CDC’s Diagnostic Test for COVID-19 Only and Supplies | NLM

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CDC’s Diagnostic Test for COVID-19 Only and Supplies

07/15/2020 12:00 AM EDT

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Office of Infectious Diseases (CDC OID). Published: 7/15/2020. This web page, updated on July 15, 2020, describes how to get the CDC 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Real-Time Reverse Transcriptase (RT)-PCR Diagnostic Panel and supplies. The panel detects the SARS-CoV-2 virus in upper and lower respiratory specimens. It is designed to be used with an existing RT-PCR testing instrument commonly used to test for seasonal influenza. (Text)