Evaluation of a Rapid Diagnostic Assay for Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Antigen in Nasopharyngeal Swabs

J Clin Microbiol. 2020 Jul 23;58(8):e00977-20. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00977-20. Print 2020 Jul 23.
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Keywords: SARS-CoV-2; antigen; rapid diagnostic test.

Publication types

  • Evaluation Study
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Antigens, Viral / analysis*
  • Betacoronavirus / isolation & purification*
  • COVID-19
  • COVID-19 Testing
  • Clinical Laboratory Techniques / methods*
  • Coronavirus Infections / diagnosis*
  • Coronavirus Infections / virology
  • Humans
  • Immunoassay / methods*
  • Nasopharynx / virology*
  • Pandemics
  • Pneumonia, Viral / diagnosis*
  • Pneumonia, Viral / virology
  • Point-of-Care Testing
  • SARS-CoV-2
  • Sensitivity and Specificity

Substances

  • Antigens, Viral