A private sector initiative is conducting a study that will assess the viability of pooled swab testing for the coronavirus, as an alternative to individualized but pricier swab testing. At a press ...

Coronavirus surges across the U.S. have gotten so intense that they’re threatening to thwart the Trump administration’s latest strategy to ease the national testing crunch. The approach, called pooled ...

MANILA, Philippines — After pioneering successive COVID-19 testing innovations in the country such as the research on pooled swab testing and ongoing research on saliva-based testing and similar ...

US health officials are increasingly proposing pooled testing -- mixing several people's biological samples and examining them in a single test -- to drastically boost the country's capacity to ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. health officials including Deborah Birx, coordinator of the White House Coronavirus Task Force, have called for so-called pooled testing to diagnose COVID-19 in order to test ...

MANILA, Philippines — The private sector, in partnership with local government units (LGUs) in Metro Manila, is set to begin implementing the pooled polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests in groups of ...

Tufts University is switching to a pooled COVID-19 testing procedure for the 2021–22 academic year; pooled testing processes up to 10 samples at once, performing the same polymerase chain reaction ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract In the estimation of proportions by pooled testing, the MLE is biased. Hepworth and Biggerstaff (JABES, 22:602–614, 2017) proposed an ...