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Implementation of rapid SARS-CoV-2 antigenic testing in a laboratory without access to molecular methods: Experiences of a general hospital

BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 Ag (Antigen) Respi-Strip assay is a new immunochromatographic diagnostic tool recently available for antigenic diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2. The proposed sensitivity is not higher than 60 %, but its high specificity allows both quick decisions for the management of patients and c...

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Autores principales: Blairon, Laurent, Wilmet, Alain, Beukinga, Ingrid, Tré-Hardy, Marie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier B.V. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7261076/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32504944
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcv.2020.104472