A Note on Double Pooling Tests

04/03/2020
by   Andrei Z. Broder, et al.
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We present double pooling, a simple, easy-to-implement variation on test pooling, that in certain ranges for the a priori probability of a positive test, is significantly more efficient than the standard single pooling approach (the Dorfman method).

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