Performance evaluation of antigen detection rapid diagnostic test (Ag-RDT) for COVID-19 diagnosis in a primary healthcare center during the Shanghai COVID-19 quarantine period

Abstract Background Rapid and accurate detection of SARS-CoV-2 infection is the cornerstone of prompt patient care. However, the reliability of the antigen rapid diagnostic test (Ag-RDT) in the diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection remains inconclusive. Methods We conducted a field evaluation of Ag-RDT...

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Main Authors: Lan Dong, Wen-Fang Li, Ying Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:Virology Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-022-01871-6