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#78 Balaji Srinivasan: Exploring COVID-19

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COVID-19 Testing and Virus Dynamics

This chapter thoroughly examines COVID-19 testing methods, focusing on the importance of RRT-PCR and various assays in detecting viral loads. It discusses the challenges of tracking virus spread, innovative bioinformatics tools like NextDrain, and the implications of virus mutation patterns, particularly regarding asymptomatic transmission. The chapter also explores the future of biomedicine and technology in pandemic response, highlighting the potential for advancements in diagnostics and health monitoring.

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