Department of Pathology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California.
JAMA. 2020 May 19;323(19):1967-1969. doi: 10.1001/jama.2020.5445.
This study describes findings of novel coronavirus testing on pooled nasopharyngeal and bronchoalveolar lavage samples taken from patients who had negative results by routine respiratory virus testing to see if pooling samples could increase testing throughput and efficiency and facilitate early detection of community COVID-19 transmission.
本研究描述了对常规呼吸道病毒检测阴性的患者的鼻咽和支气管肺泡灌洗样本进行新型冠状病毒检测的结果,以了解是否可以通过合并样本提高检测通量和效率,并促进对社区 COVID-19 传播的早期检测。