Drive-Through Testing: A Unique, Efficient Method of Collecting Large Volume of Specimens During the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Pandemic

The World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic in March 2020. A major challenge in this worldwide pandemic has been efficient and effective large-scale testing for the disease. In this communication, we discuss lessons learned in the set up and function of a locally organized driv...

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Autores principales: Shah, Aditya, Challener, Douglas, Tande, Aaron J., Mahmood, Maryam, O’Horo, John C., Berbari, Elie, Crane, Sarah J.
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Publicado: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7252102/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32448589
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mayocp.2020.04.030
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author Shah, Aditya
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O’Horo, John C.
Berbari, Elie
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spelling pubmed-72521022020-05-28 Drive-Through Testing: A Unique, Efficient Method of Collecting Large Volume of Specimens During the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Pandemic Shah, Aditya Challener, Douglas Tande, Aaron J. Mahmood, Maryam O’Horo, John C. Berbari, Elie Crane, Sarah J. Mayo Clin Proc Article The World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic in March 2020. A major challenge in this worldwide pandemic has been efficient and effective large-scale testing for the disease. In this communication, we discuss lessons learned in the set up and function of a locally organized drive-through testing facility. Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research 2020-07 2020-05-01 /pmc/articles/PMC7252102/ /pubmed/32448589 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mayocp.2020.04.030 Text en © 2020 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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Shah, Aditya
Challener, Douglas
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Berbari, Elie
Crane, Sarah J.
Drive-Through Testing: A Unique, Efficient Method of Collecting Large Volume of Specimens During the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Pandemic
title Drive-Through Testing: A Unique, Efficient Method of Collecting Large Volume of Specimens During the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Pandemic
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title_fullStr Drive-Through Testing: A Unique, Efficient Method of Collecting Large Volume of Specimens During the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Pandemic
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title_short Drive-Through Testing: A Unique, Efficient Method of Collecting Large Volume of Specimens During the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Pandemic
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7252102/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32448589
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mayocp.2020.04.030
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