Bretigne Shaffer speaks with Kevin McKernan about the report he co-authored calling for the retraction of the paper upon which much of the world’s Covid-19 PCR testing is based.

The Corman-Drosten Review Report (with comments) is here: https://cormandrostenreview.com/

“Detection of 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) by real-time RT-PCR”, by Corman, Drosten, et al, is here: https://www.eurosurveillance.org/content/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.3.2000045

The five other papers that Kevin mentions are:

Jung, et al: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsinfecdis.0c00464

Gand, et al. (Download.): https://t.co/z4XwsDEPLB?amp=1

Etievant, et al: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7355678/

Muenchhoff, et al: https://www.eurosurveillance.org/content/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.24.2001057

Konrad, et al: https://www.eurosurveillance.org/content/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.9.2000173

Kevin’s company, Medicinal Genomics, is here: https://medicinalgenomics.com/

And you can find Kevin on Twitter, here: https://twitter.com/Kevin_McKernan