Point-of-care PCR testing of SARS-CoV-2 in the emergency department: Influence on workflow and efficiency

• David Fistera ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: david.fistera@uk-essen.de

  Affiliation Center of Emergency Medicine, Essen University Hospital, Essen, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2502-0123

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• Katja Kikull,

  Roles Formal analysis, Project administration, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation bcmed GmbH, Ulm, Germany

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• Joachim Risse,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Software, Validation

  Affiliation Center of Emergency Medicine, Essen University Hospital, Essen, Germany

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• Anke Herrmann,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Resources

  Affiliation Institute for Virology, Essen University Hospital, Essen, Germany

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• Matthias Brachmann,

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Resources, Software

  Affiliation bcmed GmbH, Ulm, Germany

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• Clemens Kill

  Roles Funding acquisition, Supervision, Validation

  Affiliation Center of Emergency Medicine, Essen University Hospital, Essen, Germany

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