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Diagnostic accuracy of the Panbio COVID-19 antigen rapid test device for SARS-CoV-2 detection in Kenya, 2021: A field evaluation

BACKGROUND: Accurate and timely diagnosis is essential in limiting the spread of SARS-CoV-2 infection. The reference standard, rRT-PCR, requires specialized laboratories, costly reagents, and a long turnaround time. Antigen RDTs provide a feasible alternative to rRT-PCR since they are quick, relativ...

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Autores principales: Irungu, Jack Karuga, Munyua, Peninah, Ochieng, Caroline, Juma, Bonventure, Amoth, Patrick, Kuria, Francis, Kiiru, John, Makayotto, Lyndah, Abade, Ahmed, Bulterys, Marc, Hunsperger, Elizabeth, Emukule, Gideon O., Onyango, Clayton, Samandari, Taraz, Barr, Beth A. Tippett, Akelo, Victor, Weyenga, Herman, Munywoki, Patrick K., Bigogo, Godfrey, Otieno, Nancy A., Kisivuli, Jackton Azenga, Ochieng, Edwin, Nyaga, Rufus, Hull, Noah, Herman-Roloff, Amy, Aman, Rashid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9876661/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36696882
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0277657