Topic · Infectious Diseases
SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing is a research topic within Infectious Diseases. Science Explorer counts 14k research works in it since 1951. 10.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on the development, evaluation, and application of various diagnostic methods for the detection of COVID-19, including RT-PCR, antigen testing, and wastewater surveillance. The papers cover topics such as viral load analysis, saliva and nasopharyngeal swab testing, biosensors, and the challenges and opportunities in COVID-19 diagnostics.
- COVID-19
- diagnostics
- SARS-CoV-2
- wastewater surveillance
- RT-PCR
- antigen testing
- viral load
- saliva testing
- nasopharyngeal swab
- biosensors
- Research works
- 14k fractional, since 1951
- In the world top 10%
- 1.4k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 10.0% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
- +25% the tick is no change
- Largest producer
United States
32% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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