Performance of Rapid Antigen Tests for COVID-19 Diagnosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Performance of Rapid Antigen Tests for COVID-19 Diagnosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

The identification of viral RNA using reverse transcription quantitative polymerase chain reaction (RT-qPCR) is the gold standard for identifying an infection caused by SARS-CoV-2. The limitations of RT-qPCR such as requirement of expensive instruments, trained staff and laboratory facilities led to...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Fazli Khalid, Kasturi Selvam, Alfeq Jazree Nashru Jeffry, Mohamad Fazrul Salmi, Mohamad Ahmad Najib, Mohd Noor Norhayati, Ismail Aziah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
SARS-CoV-2
rapid antigen test
systematic review
sensitivity
specificity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/1/110

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