Background Accurate rapid diagnostic tests for SARS‐CoV‐2 infection would be a useful
tool to help manage the COVID‐19 pandemic. Testing strategies that use rapid antigen tests …

Background SARS-CoV-2 antigen rapid diagnostic tests (Ag-RDTs) are increasingly being
integrated in testing strategies around the world. Studies of the Ag-RDTs have shown …

Background Antigen point-of-care tests (AgPOCTs) can accelerate SARS-CoV-2 testing. As
some AgPOCTs have become available, interest is growing in their utility and performance …

Background Comprehensive information about the accuracy of antigen rapid diagnostic
tests (Ag-RDTs) for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is …

Tests that detect the presence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-
CoV-2) antigen in clinical specimens from the upper respiratory tract can provide a rapid …

The identification and isolation of highly infectious SARS-CoV-2-infected individuals is an
important public health strategy. Rapid antigen detection tests (RADT) are promising tools …

The disastrous spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
has induced severe public healthcare issues and weakened the global economy …

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) initiated global health care challenges such as the
necessity for new diagnostic tests. Diagnosis by real-time PCR remains the gold-standard …

The concept of intensive care units (ICU) has existed for almost 70 years, with outstanding
development progress in the last decades. Multidisciplinary care of critically ill patients has …

Objectives We herein assessed the analytical performances of the antigen-rapid diagnostic
test (Ag-RDT) SIENNA™ COVID-19 Antigen Rapid Test Cassette (Nasopharyngeal …