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CANADIAN
Health Canada
Health Canada. Priority strategies to optimize testing and screening for COVID-19 in Canada: Report [Jan 2021]
Ministry of Health
COVID-19 Provincial Testing Guidance [v15.3 Jan 25 2023]
Public Health Ontario
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) – PCR
COVID-19 Laboratory Testing Q&As
FOCUS ON COVID-19: Ongoing Viral Detection and Repeat Positives [PHO, Jun 16, 2020]
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Office of the Auditor General of Ontario. COVID-19 Preparedness and Management Special Report on Laboratory Testing, Case Management and Contact Tracing
INTERNATIONAL
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Interim Guidelines for Collecting, Handling, and Testing Clinical Specimens from Persons for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) [Updated Feb 26, 2021]
Interim Guidelines for COVID-19 Antibody Testing [Updated Sep 21 2021]
Overview of Testing for SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19)
World Health Organization
Antigen-detection in the diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection using rapid immunoassays (Sept 11)
Diagnostic testing for SARS-CoV-2 (Sept 11 2020)
Interim guidance: Antigen-detection in the diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection [Oct 6 2021]
Laboratory testing for 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in suspected human cases (Mar 19)
Laboratory testing strategy recommendations for COVID-19 [March 21, 2020]
Other
European Centre for Disease Control. Methods for the detection and identification of SARS-CoV-2 variants [Mar 2021]
PHLN guidance on laboratory testing for SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19)
PHLN Statement on Emergency Testing Provisions for SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19)
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