జర్నల్ ఆఫ్ ఎనలిటికల్ & బయోఅనలిటికల్ టెక్నిక్స్

నైరూప్య

Mass Spectrometry and COVID-19: Characterization and Diagnostics

Jacquelyn R. Jhingree

The emergence of SARS-CoV-2 (disease:COVID-19) has created a severe public health crisis with an ongoing pandemic and according to the World Health Organization, over 2.5 million confirmed cases of infection to date. Analytical science and techniques are at the forefront of onging research and development and ranges from understanding the fundamental biology of the virus to diagnostic testing. This editorial examines mass spectrometry based analytical strategies used in virus characterization and diagnostics; a summary of what has been done and what is emerging and evolving is presented.