Template:COVID-19 Laboratory Resources

A few important resources concerning the COVID-19 disease—in particular relating to laboratory testing—have been added to LIMSwiki. This section collates those internal articles for your convenience. Additionally, a few key external links are also included here.

Guides

: COVID-19 Testing, Reporting, and Information Management in the Laboratory (Fall 2020 Edition, November 2020)

Guidance documents and authorized in vitro diagnostic test kits

▪ Laboratory testing for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in suspected human cases (WHO)

▪ Laboratory biosafety guidance related to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) (WHO)

▪ Policy for diagnostic tests for Coronavirus Disease-2019 during the public health emergency (FDA)

▪ Frequently asked questions on COVID-19 testing at laboratories (with links to guidance documents) (CDC)

▪ In vitro diagnostics emergency use authorizations (EUAs), with test kit instructions (FDA)

Relevant LIMSwiki articles

▪ COVID-19 (the disease caused by SARS-CoV-2)

▪ SARS-CoV-2 (the caronavirus strain responsible for COVID-19)

▪ Coronavirus (the virus family, of which SARS-CoV-2 is a member)

▪ COVID-19 testing

▪ Nucleic acid amplification test