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Diagnostic performance of rapid antigen tests (RATs) for SARS-CoV-2 and their efficacy in monitoring the infectiousness of COVID-19 patients

The most widely used test for the diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection is a PCR test. PCR has very high sensitivity and is able to detect very low amounts of RNA. However, many individuals receiving a positive test result in a context of a PCR-based surveillance might be infected with SARS-CoV-2, but t...

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Autores principales: Routsias, John G., Mavrouli, Maria, Tsoplou, Panagiota, Dioikitopoulou, Kyriaki, Tsakris, Athanasios
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8613285/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34819567
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-02197-z