Antigen-based rapid diagnostic testing or alternatives for diagnosis of symptomatic COVID-19: a simulation-based net benefit analysis

<p><strong>Background:</strong> SARS-CoV-2 antigen-detection rapid diagnostic tests can diagnose COVID-19 rapidly and at low cost, but lower sensitivity compared with reverse-transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (PCR) has limited clinical adoption.</p> <p><strong...

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Main Authors: Kendall, EA, Arinaminpathy, N, Sacks, JA, Manabe, YC, Dittrich, S, Schumacher, SG, Dowdy, DW
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins 2021