Diagnostic performance of rapid antigen testing for SARS-CoV-2: the COVid-19 AntiGen (COVAG) extension study

Diagnostic performance of rapid antigen testing for SARS-CoV-2: the COVid-19 AntiGen (COVAG) extension study

BackgroundThis study is the extension of the COVAG study. We compared two RATs, the Panbio COVID-19 Ag Rapid Test (Abbott) and the SD Biosensor Q SARS-CoV-2 Rapid Antigen Test (Roche), against RT-PCR on the foil of new variants.MethodsWe included 888 all-comers at a diagnostic center between October...

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Main Authors: Christoph Wertenauer, Alexander Dressel, Eberhard Wieland, Hans-Jörg Wertenauer, Helmine Braitmaier, Anna Straub, Stefan Helfert, Nicolas Lützner, Winfried März
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
SARS-CoV-2
rapid antigen detection test
antigen test
variants
omicron
delta
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2024.1352633/full

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