Open AccessEvaluation of a novel antigen-based rapid detection test for the diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 in respiratory samples
Author(s) -
Lorena Porte,
Paulette Legarraga,
Valeska Vollrath,
Ximena Aguilera,
José M. Munita,
Rafael Araos,
Gabriel Pizarro,
Pablo Vial,
Mirentxu Iruretagoyena,
Sabine Dittrich,
Thomas Weitzel
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2020.05.098
Subject(s) - respiratory system , covid-19 , virology , medicine , test (biology) , antigen , immunology , biology , paleontology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , disease
In the context of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the development and validation of rapid and easy-to-perform diagnostic methods are of high priority. This study was performed to evaluate a novel rapid antigen detection test (RDT) for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in respiratory samples.
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