Performance of SARS-CoV-2 rapid antigen test compared with real-time RT-PCR in asymptomatic individuals

Screening, testing and contact tracing plays a pivotal role in control of the COVID-19 pandemic. To enable this it is necessary to increase the testing capacity. This study compared a SARS-CoV-2 rapid antigen test (RAT) and RT-PCR in 842 asymptomatic individuals from Tarapacá, Chile. A sensitivity o...

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Autores principales: Peña, Mónica, Ampuero, Manuel, Garcés, Carlos, Gaggero, Aldo, García, Patricia, Velasquez, María Soledad, Luza, Ricardo, Alvarez, Pía, Paredes, Fabio, Acevedo, Johanna, Farfán, Mauricio J., Solari, Sandra, Soto-Rifo, Ricardo, Valiente-Echeverría, Fernando
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of International Society for Infectious Diseases. 2021
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Short Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8088036/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33945868
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2021.04.087

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8088036/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33945868
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2021.04.087

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