Stability of the COVID-19 At-Home Test after Exposure to Extreme Temperatures

ABSTRACT To ensure sufficient sensitivity and specificity of lateral flow tests for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 antigen, manufacturers recommend appropriate conditions for storage, including a temperature range. However, there is a high likelihood that kits will be exposed to temperatures outside of...

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Main Authors: Erin Gick, Stephen McCune, Jamie P. Deeter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-02-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.04291-22