About the Authors

Barbara Kosińska-Selbi

Contributed equally to this work with: Barbara Kosińska-Selbi, Justyna Kowalczyk, Jagoda Pierścińska, Jarosław Wełeszczuk

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

barbara.kosinskaselbi@qiagen.com

Affiliation QIAGEN Wrocław Sp. z o.o., Wrocław, Poland

Justyna Kowalczyk

Contributed equally to this work with: Barbara Kosińska-Selbi, Justyna Kowalczyk, Jagoda Pierścińska, Jarosław Wełeszczuk

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation QIAGEN Wrocław Sp. z o.o., Wrocław, Poland

Jagoda Pierścińska

Contributed equally to this work with: Barbara Kosińska-Selbi, Justyna Kowalczyk, Jagoda Pierścińska, Jarosław Wełeszczuk

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation QIAGEN Wrocław Sp. z o.o., Wrocław, Poland

Jarosław Wełeszczuk

Contributed equally to this work with: Barbara Kosińska-Selbi, Justyna Kowalczyk, Jagoda Pierścińska, Jarosław Wełeszczuk

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation QIAGEN Wrocław Sp. z o.o., Wrocław, Poland

Luis Peñarrubia

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation STAT-Dx Life S.L. (A QIAGEN company), Barcelona, Spain

Joanna Reniewicz

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation QIAGEN Wrocław Sp. z o.o., Wrocław, Poland

Vinay Suryaprakash

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation QIAGEN GmbH, Hilden, Germany

Rubi Diaz-Hernandez

Roles Investigation, Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation STAT-Dx Life S.L. (A QIAGEN company), Barcelona, Spain

Martí Juanola-Falgarona

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation STAT-Dx Life S.L. (A QIAGEN company), Barcelona, Spain

Anna Blacha

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation QIAGEN Manchester Ltd, Manchester, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

All authors were employees of QIAGEN at the time of writing this manuscript. The manuscript concerns the QIAstat-Dx® Respiratory SARS-CoV-2 Panel, which is a QIAGEN product. The authors BKS declare this commercial affiliation and employment relationship. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.