Development of a protective device for RT-PCR testing SARS-CoV-2 in COVID-19 patients

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2020 Aug;41(8):975-976. doi: 10.1017/ice.2020.121. Epub 2020 Apr 13.

Authors

Tomoya Tsuchida¹, Shigeki Fujitani², Yukitaka Yamasaki³, Hiroyuki Kunishima³, Takahide Matsuda¹

Affiliations

¹ Division of General Internal Medicine, St Marianna University School of Medicine, Miyamae, Kawasaki, Japan.
² Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, St Marianna University School of Medicine, Miyamae, Kawasaki, Japan.
³ Department of Infectious Diseases, St Marianna University School of Medicine, Miyamae, Kawasaki, Japan.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Betacoronavirus
COVID-19
COVID-19 Testing
Clinical Laboratory Techniques*
Coronavirus Infections / diagnosis*
Equipment Design
Humans
Japan
Occupational Exposure / prevention & control*
Pandemics
Pneumonia, Viral / diagnosis*
Protective Devices*
Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction*
SARS-CoV-2