SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Test Results to Infer Active or Non-Active Virus Replication Status in COVID-19 Patients

SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Test Results to Infer Active or Non-Active Virus Replication Status in COVID-19 Patients

We used nasopharyngeal swab samples of patients with a symptomatic (n = 82) or asymptomatic (n = 20) coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) diagnosis to assess the ability of antigen detection tests to infer active (potentially transmissible) or inactive (potentially non-transmissible) infection by sev...

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Main Authors: Giulia De Angelis, Giulia Menchinelli, Flora Marzia Liotti, Simona Marchetti, Alessandro Salustri, Antonietta Vella, Rosaria Santangelo, Brunella Posteraro, Maurizio Sanguinetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
antigen detection
COVID-19
reverse transcription-PCR
SARS-CoV-2
subgenomic RNA
virus replication
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/6/1338

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