IDweek2023 | Comprehensive Update on COVID-19 Diagnostics and Testing Strategies
IDweek2023 Comprehensive Update on COVID-19 Diagnostics and Testing Strategies
The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has had a profound impact on global health. Since the identification of the first cases in Wuhan in December 2019, the scientific community has been working tirelessly to develop accurate and reliable diagnostic tests for the virus. In this context, this article provides a comprehensive review of the historical development, updates, and guidelines regarding diagnostic methods for COVID-19, including antigen, molecular, and serology tests.