Necessity to critically review the automatic results of the Xpert Flu assay
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DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2017.01.015
Abstract: Abstract While using the Xpert Flu assay we became aware of false-negative results. The study aimed to analyze the causes of these false-negative results. One hundred fifty-nine respiratory specimens were tested in the Xpert Flu… read more here.
Keywords: specimens tested; false negative; xpert flu; negative results ... See more keywords
Clinical Evaluation of BD Veritor SARS-CoV-2 and Flu A+B Assay for Point-Of-Care System
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DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.01807-21
Abstract: COVID-19 and flu are two respiratory illnesses which share similar clinical symptoms. The BD Veritor SARS-CoV-2/Flu assay has high sensitivity and specificity for detecting the SARS-CoV-2 and influenza A/B, the two etiologic agents causing COVID-19… read more here.
Keywords: veritor sars; cov flu; flu assay; veritor ... See more keywords