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Jeffrey D. Whitman

Researcher at University of California, San Francisco

Publications -  30
Citations -  1445

Jeffrey D. Whitman is an academic researcher from University of California, San Francisco. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Chagas disease. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 23 publications receiving 929 citations. Previous affiliations of Jeffrey D. Whitman include University of California, Berkeley.

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Test performance evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 serological assays

TL;DR: Informed use of serology will require evaluations covering the full spectrum of SARS-CoV-2 infections, from asymptomatic and mild infection to severe disease, and later convalescence, to guide rational clinical and public health policies.
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Evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 serology assays reveals a range of test performance.

TL;DR: A head-to-head evaluation of ten point-of-care-style lateral flow assays and two laboratory-based enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays to detect anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgM and IgG antibodies in 5-d time intervals from symptom onset underline the importance of seropositivity threshold determination and reader training for reliable LFA deployment.
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Chagas Disease in the United States: a Public Health Approach.

TL;DR: Making progress will require efforts to improve awareness among providers and patients, data on diagnostic test performance and expanded availability of confirmatory testing, and evidence-based strategies to improve access to appropriate management of Chagas disease in the United States.