The Dangers of Using Cq to Quantify Nucleic Acid in Biological Samples: A Lesson From COVID-19.
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- 10.1093/clinchem/hvab219
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- 2021 Dec 30
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@article{allodium:10.1093/clinchem/hvab219,
title = {The Dangers of Using Cq to Quantify Nucleic Acid in Biological Samples: A Lesson From COVID-19.},
author = {Evans D and Cowen S and Kammel M and O'Sullivan DM and Stewart G and Grunert HP and Moran-Gilad J and Verwilt J and In J and Vandesompele J and Harris K and Hong KH and Storey N and Hingley-Wilson S and Dühring U and Bae YK and Foy CA and Braybrook J and Zeichhardt H and Huggett JF},
year = {2021},
journal = {Clinical chemistry},
doi = {10.1093/clinchem/hvab219},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1093/clinchem/hvab219}
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TY - JOUR TI - The Dangers of Using Cq to Quantify Nucleic Acid in Biological Samples: A Lesson From COVID-19. AU - Evans D AU - Cowen S AU - Kammel M AU - O'Sullivan DM AU - Stewart G AU - Grunert HP AU - Moran-Gilad J AU - Verwilt J AU - In J AU - Vandesompele J AU - Harris K AU - Hong KH AU - Storey N AU - Hingley-Wilson S AU - Dühring U AU - Bae YK AU - Foy CA AU - Braybrook J AU - Zeichhardt H AU - Huggett JF PY - 2021 JO - Clinical chemistry DO - 10.1093/clinchem/hvab219 UR - https://doi.org/10.1093/clinchem/hvab219 ER -
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D, E., S, C., M, K., DM, O., G, S., HP, G., J, M., J, V., J, I., J, V., K, H., KH, H., N, S., S, H., U, D., YK, B., CA, F., J, B., H, Z., & JF, H. (2021). The Dangers of Using Cq to Quantify Nucleic Acid in Biological Samples: A Lesson From COVID-19.. Clinical chemistry. https://doi.org/10.1093/clinchem/hvab219
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