Diagnostic and economic evaluation of a point-of-care test for respiratory syncytial virus

Respiratory syncytial virus is a common cause of bronchiolitis. Historically, point-of-care tests have involved antigen detection technology with limited sensitivity. The aim of this study was to prospectively evaluate the diagnostic accuracy and model the economic impact of the Roche cobas® Liat® p...

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Main Authors: A. Joy Allen, Andrea Gonzalez-Ciscar, Clare Lendrem, Jana Suklan, Karen Allen, Ashley Bell, Frances Baxter, Stephen Crulley, Louise Fairlie, Danielle Hardy, Louise Johnston, Joanne McKenna, Nicole Richards, Gavin Shovlin, Clare Simmister, Sheila Waugh, Philip Woodsford, Sara Graziadio, Michael Power, A. John Simpson, Prashant Kumar, Katherine Eastham, Malcolm Brodlie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2020-08-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/6/3/00018-2020.full