RT-PCR Test

DSA ADS Course - 2022

Discuss appropriate use and misuse of RT-PCR Test. Discuss Laboratory Quality Assurance. Review thoughts and methods of test inventor Dr. Kary Mullis.

Discuss real-world decision making based on test results. Review case histories of using RT-PCR Test for different purposes. Discuss cycle threshold (Ct) values of PCR test and methods to set appropriate Ct values for different situations.

DSA ADS Course - 2022

Performance of the SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR test as a tool for detecting SARS-CoV-2 infection in the population

COVID19, Public Policy, Health Policy, SARS-CoV-2, RT-PCR Test, Infectious Potential, Laboratory Quality Assurance, Dr. Kary Mullis, Cycle Threshold Values