COVID-19 Molecular Testing and Clinical Correlates: Expert Insights and Practice-Oriented Reviews

Edited by esteemed professionals Drs. Christopher P. Holstege and Joshua D. King, this issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine delves into the crucial topic of COVID-19 molecular testing and its clinical implications. The publication features contributions from top experts in the field, covering a range of key topics that are essential for healthcare professionals and researchers alike.

Key Topics Covered

This comprehensive issue includes 12 practice-oriented topics, such as:

• Point-of-care molecular assays for SARS-CoV-2
• Strategies for scaling up SARS-CoV-2 molecular testing capacity
• Cycle threshold values from SARS-CoV-2 PCR assays
• Analytic and clinical performance of major commercial SARS-CoV-2 PCR assays in the United States
• Isothermal assays for SARS-CoV-2 detection
• Rapid antigen assays for SARS-CoV-2
• Approaches to deployment of molecular testing for SARS-CoV-2 in resource-limited settings

Expert Insights and Clinical Reviews

This publication provides in-depth clinical reviews on COVID-19 molecular testing and clinical correlates, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. The authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Latest Information on a Timely Topic

Under the leadership of experienced editors in the field, this issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic. It serves as a valuable resource for healthcare professionals, researchers, and students seeking to stay updated on the most recent developments in COVID-19 molecular testing and its clinical implications.

Publication Details

Clinics in Laboratory Medicine is published by Elsevier and is available in a 240-page hardcover format. The first edition was released on June 6, 2022. The ISBN-10 is 0323849520, and the ISBN-13 is 978-0323849524.