@article{Ruszkiewicz_D-2020_9343, title = {Diagnosis of COVID-19 by analysis of breath with gas chromatographyion mobility spectrometry - a feasibility study}, author = {Ruszkiewicz, D. and Sanders, D. and O'Brien, R. and Hempel, F. and Reed, M. and Riepe, A. and Baillie, J. and Brodrick, E. and Darnley, K. and Ellerkmann, R. and Mueller, O. and Skarysz, A. and Truss, M. and Wortelmann, T. and Yordanov, S. and Thomas, C. and Schaaf, B. and Eddleston, M.}, month = {oct}, year = {2020}, abstract = {There is an urgent need to rapidly distinguish COVID-19 from other respiratory conditions, including influenza, at first-presentation. Point-of-care tests not requiring laboratory- support will speed diagnosis and protect health-care staff. We studied the feasibility of using breath-analysis to distinguish these conditions with near-patient gas chromatography-ion mobility spectrometry (GC-IMS).}, volume = {29}, journal = {EClinicalMedicine}, publisher = {Elsevier}, url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2020.100609}, }