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Comparative performance of SARS-CoV-2 lateral flow antigen tests and association with detection of infectious virus in clinical specimens: a single-centre laboratory evaluation study

BACKGROUND: Lateral flow devices (LFDs) for rapid antigen testing are set to become a cornerstone of SARS-CoV-2 mass community testing, although their reduced sensitivity compared with PCR has raised questions of how well they identify infectious cases. Understanding their capabilities and limitatio...

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Autores principales: Pickering, Suzanne, Batra, Rahul, Merrick, Blair, Snell, Luke B, Nebbia, Gaia, Douthwaite, Sam, Reid, Fiona, Patel, Amita, Kia Ik, Mark Tan, Patel, Bindi, Charalampous, Themoula, Alcolea-Medina, Adela, Lista, Maria Jose, Cliff, Penelope R, Cunningham, Emma, Mullen, Jane, Doores, Katie J, Edgeworth, Jonathan D, Malim, Michael H, Neil, Stuart J D, Galão, Rui Pedro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8245061/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34226893
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2666-5247(21)00143-9