Factors that Influence the Reported Sensitivity of Rapid Antigen Testing for SARS-CoV-2

Factors that Influence the Reported Sensitivity of Rapid Antigen Testing for SARS-CoV-2

Tests that detect the presence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) antigen in clinical specimens from the upper respiratory tract can provide a rapid means of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) diagnosis and help identify individuals who may be infectious and should isol...

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Main Authors: Valentin Parvu, Devin S. Gary, Joseph Mann, Yu-Chih Lin, Dorsey Mills, Lauren Cooper, Jeffrey C. Andrews, Yukari C. Manabe, Andrew Pekosz, Charles K. Cooper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
test sensitivity
SARS-CoV-2
diagnostic accuracy
rapid antigen testing
RT-PCR
meta-regression analysis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.714242/full

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