Diagnostic accuracy and feasibility of a rapid SARS-CoV-2 antigen test in general practice – a prospective multicenter validation and implementation study

Diagnostic accuracy and feasibility of a rapid SARS-CoV-2 antigen test in general practice – a prospective multicenter validation and implementation study

Abstract Background PCR testing is considered the gold standard for SARS-CoV-2 diagnosis but its results are earliest available hours to days after testing. Rapid antigen tests represent a diagnostic tool enabling testing at the point of care. Rapid antigen tests have mostly been validated by the ma...

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Main Authors: Jörn Rohde, Wolfgang Himmel, Clemens Hofinger, Thiên-Trí Lâm, Hanna Schrader, Julia Wallstabe, Oliver Kurzai, Ildikó Gágyor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:BMC Primary Care
Subjects:
COVID-19 testing
General practice
Sensitivity and specificity
Attitude of health personnel
Feasibility study
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-022-01756-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-022-01756-1

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