Amplified parallel antigen rapid test for point-of-care salivary detection of SARS-CoV-2 with improved sensitivity
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DOI: 10.1007/s00604-021-05113-4
Abstract: In the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, simple, rapid, point-of-care tests not requiring trained personnel for primary care testing are essential. Saliva-based antigen rapid tests (ARTs) can fulfil this need, but these tests require overnight-fasted samples; without… read more here.
Keywords: point care; antigen rapid; care; sensitivity ... See more keywords
Clinical assessment of SARS-CoV-2 antigen rapid detection compared with RT-PCR assay for emerging variants at a high-throughput community testing site in Taiwan
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2021.11.034
Abstract: Objectives : With the emergence of the B.1.1.7 lineage in the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Taiwan confronted a COVID-19 flare up in May 2021. Large-scale, accurate, affordable, and rapid diagnostic tests such as the lateral flow… read more here.
Keywords: sars cov; antigen rapid; detection; cov antigen ... See more keywords
Evaluation of the Panbio COVID-19 Antigen Rapid Diagnostic Test in Subjects Infected with Omicron Using Different Specimens
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DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.01250-22
Abstract: This study showed that the antigen rapid test for COVID19 worked fine using nasal swabs when it was utilized in patients infected with the Omicron variant, showing a concordance with PCR in 93% of patients… read more here.
Keywords: rapid diagnostic; antigen rapid; test; diagnostic test ... See more keywords
Regional Evaluation of Two SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Rapid Diagnostic Tests in East Africa
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DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.04895-22
Abstract: Accurate diagnostic tests are essential to both support the management and containment of outbreaks, as well as inform appropriate patient care. In the case of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, antigen Rapid Diagnostic Tests (Ag-RDTs) played a… read more here.
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Clinical evaluation of the SD Biosensor SARS-CoV-2 saliva antigen rapid test with symptomatic and asymptomatic, non-hospitalized patients
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0260894
Abstract: Background Performance of the SD Biosensor saliva antigen rapid test was evaluated at a large designated testing site in non-hospitalized patients, with or without symptoms. Method All eligible people over 18 years of age presenting… read more here.
Keywords: antigen rapid; test; saliva antigen; non hospitalized ... See more keywords
A SARS-CoV-2 Negative Antigen Rapid Diagnostic in RT-qPCR Positive Samples Correlates With a Low Likelihood of Infectious Viruses in the Nasopharynx
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.912138
Abstract: Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) transmission occurs even among fully vaccinated individuals; thus, prompt identification of infected patients is central to control viral circulation. Antigen rapid diagnostic tests (Ag-RDTs) are highly specific, but sensitivity… read more here.
Keywords: rapid diagnostic; antigen rapid; infectious viruses; qpcr positive ... See more keywords
The Implementation and Role of Antigen Rapid Test for COVID-19 in Hemodialysis Units
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph192215319
Abstract: As we move into the third year with COVID-19, many countries have attempted to manage the disease as an endemic. However, this is limited by the disease’s morbidity and mortality, the emergence of new strains,… read more here.
Keywords: antigen rapid; covid hemodialysis; test; hemodialysis units ... See more keywords
Feasibility, Uptake, and Results of COVID-19 Antigen Rapid Diagnostic Tests among Refugees and Migrants in a Pilot Project in North-West Syria
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DOI: 10.3390/tropicalmed8050281
Abstract: North-west Syria (NWS) is a conflict-affected and unstable area. Due to its limited health infrastructure, accessing advanced COVID-19 testing services is challenging. COVID-19 antigen rapid diagnostic tests (Ag-RDTs) have the potential to overcome this barrier.… read more here.
Keywords: diagnostic tests; rapid diagnostic; antigen rapid; west syria ... See more keywords