Forensic evaluation of two nucleic acid extraction systems and validation of a RT-qPCR protocol for identification of SARS-CoV-2 in post-mortem nasopharyngeal swabs

•The INTCF has validated the molecular detection of SARS-CoV-2 for its forensic use.•Automated virus RNA extraction has greater relative efficiency than the manual one.•Molecular detection of SARS-CoV-2 with the kit tested is accurate and sensitive. The COVID-19 outbreak has represented a challenge...

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Veröffentlicht in:Forensic science international 2021-06, Vol.323, p.110775-110775, Article 110775
Hauptverfasser: Barrio, Pedro A., Fernández-Rodríguez, Amparo, Martín, Pablo, Fernández, Coro, Fernández, Lourdes, Alonso, Antonio
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