Diagnostic performance of oral swab specimen for SARS-CoV-2 detection with rapid point-of-care lateral flow antigen test

Abstract We evaluated the performance of oral swab specimen both health-care worker (HCW) collected and self-collected for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) detection with rapid antigen test (RAT) as compared to reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR). Of...

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Main Authors: Arati Mane, Shilpa Jain, Ankita Jain, Michael Pereira, Atul Sirsat, Gaurav Pathak, Vikalp Bhoi, Shailaja Bhavsar, Samiran Panda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-11284-8