Field evaluation of the performance of a SARS-CoV-2 antigen rapid diagnostic test in Uganda using nasopharyngeal samples

OBJECTIVES: There is a high demand for SARS-CoV-2 testing to identify COVID-19 cases. Real-time quantitative PCR (qRT-PCR) is the recommended diagnostic test but a number of constraints prevent its widespread implementation, including cost. The aim of this study was to evaluate a low cost and easy t...

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Veröffentlicht in:Int J Infect Dis
Hauptverfasser: Nalumansi, Aminah, Lutalo, Tom, Kayiwa, John, Watera, Christine, Balinandi, Stephen, Kiconco, Jocelyn, Nakaseegu, Joweria, Olara, Denis, Odwilo, Emmanuel, Serwanga, Jennifer, Kikaire, Bernard, Ssemwanga, Deogratius, Nabadda, Susan, Ssewanyana, Isaac, Atwine, Diane, Mwebesa, Henry, Bosa, Henry Kyobe, Nsereko, Christopher, Cotten, Matthew, Downing, Robert, Lutwama, Julius, Kaleebu, Pontiano
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of International Society for Infectious Diseases. 2021
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7836828/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33130198
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2020.10.073
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