[HTML][HTML] Comparative sensitivity evaluation for 122 CE-marked rapid diagnostic tests for SARS-CoV-2 antigen, Germany, September 2020 to April 2021

H Scheiblauer, A Filomena, A Nitsche… - …, 2021 - eurosurveillance.org
Introduction Numerous CE-marked SARS-CoV-2 antigen rapid diagnostic tests (Ag RDT)
are offered in Europe, several of them with unconfirmed quality claims. Aim We performed …

[HTML][HTML] Virus variant–specific clinical performance of SARS coronavirus two rapid antigen tests in point-of-care use, from November 2020 to January 2022

I Wagenhäuser, K Knies, D Hofmann… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives Antigen rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) for SARS coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) are
quick, widely available, and inexpensive. Consequently, RDTs have been established as an …

[HTML][HTML] Symptom-based vs asymptomatic testing for controlling SARS-CoV-2 transmission in low-and middle-income countries: A modelling analysis

Y Baik, L Cilloni, E Kendall, D Dowdy, N Arinaminpathy - Epidemics, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Diagnostic testing plays a critical role in the global COVID-19 response.
Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests are highly accurate, but in resource-limited settings …

Evaluating diagnostic accuracies of Panbio test and RT-PCR for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia using Bayesian Latent-Class Models …

A Sisay, S Hartnack, A Tiruneh, Y Desalegn, A Tesfaye… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Rapid diagnostics are vital for curving the transmission and control of the
COVID-19 pandemic. Although many commercially available antigen-based rapid …

Rapid comparative evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 rapid point-of-care antigen tests

A Denzler, ML Jacobs, V Witte, P Schnitzler… - Infection, 2022 - Springer
Purpose The objective of this study was to develop a scalable approach for direct
comparison of the analytical sensitivities of commercially available SARS-CoV-2 antigen …

Evaluation of the specificity and accuracy of SARS-CoV-2 rapid antigen self-tests compared to RT-PCR from 1015 asymptomatic volunteers

T Iftner, A Iftner, D Pohle, P Martus - medRxiv, 2022 - medrxiv.org
Objective Evaluation of the specificity and accuracy of four CE-approved SARS-CoV-2
antigen rapid self-tests (AG-ST) Anbio, Clungene, Hotgene and Mexacare. Method 1015 …

[HTML][HTML] An agreement of antigen tests on oral pharyngeal swabs or less invasive testing with reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction for detecting SARS-CoV …

UV Schneider, JD Knudsen, A Koch… - JMIR research …, 2022 - researchprotocols.org
Background: The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has resulted in an unprecedented level of
worldwide testing for epidemiologic and diagnostic purposes, and due to the extreme need …

[HTML][HTML] Analytical evaluation of thirty-two severe acute respiratory syndrome 2 lateral flow antigen tests demonstrates sensitivity remains with the SARS-CoV-2 …

K Kontogianni, D Bengey, D Wooding… - Revista da Sociedade …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
Background: The emergence of variants of concern (VOCs) requires an ongoing
assessment of the performance of antigen lateral flow tests (Ag-RDTs). The limit of detection …

[PDF][PDF] Virus variantespecific clinical performance of SARS coronavirus two rapid antigen tests in point-of-care use, from November 2020 to January 2022

O Kurzai, U Vogel, M Krone - 2022 - researchgate.net
abstract Objectives: Antigen rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) for SARS coronavirus 2 (SARS-
CoV-2) are quick, widely available, and inexpensive. Consequently, RDTs have been …

Application of rapid antigen tests in the prevention of the transmission of SARS-COV-2 in a hospital setting

D Babić, B Kolarić, MŠ Bival, M Šesto - Journal of health sciences, 2022 - jhsci.ba
Introduction: The pandemic of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-
CoV-2) presented a major challenge to health-care systems around the world. To ensure the …