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Screening for SARS-CoV-2 infection in asymptomatic individuals using the Panbio COVID-19 antigen rap...

Screening for SARS-CoV-2 infection in asymptomatic individuals using the Panbio COVID-19 antigen rap...

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Screening for SARS-CoV-2 infection in asymptomatic individuals using the Panbio COVID-19 antigen rapid test (Abbott) compared with RT-PCR: a prospective cohort study

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Screening for SARS-CoV-2 infection in asymptomatic individuals using the Panbio COVID-19 antigen rapid test (Abbott) compared with RT-PCR: a prospective cohort study

Publisher

England: British Medical Journal Publishing Group

Journal title

BMJ open, 2021-10, Vol.11 (10), p.e048206-e048206

Language

English

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England: British Medical Journal Publishing Group

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Contents

BackgroundAntigen-based point-of-care tests for identification of SARS-CoV-2 may markedly enhance effectiveness of population-based controlling strategies. Previous studies have demonstrated >70% sensitivity and high specificity compared with reverse transcriptase real-time PCR (RT-PCR) in symptomatic individuals, but test performance for asymptoma...

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Screening for SARS-CoV-2 infection in asymptomatic individuals using the Panbio COVID-19 antigen rapid test (Abbott) compared with RT-PCR: a prospective cohort study

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_1000e9ca62fc429381031b97ce4b3cec

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_1000e9ca62fc429381031b97ce4b3cec

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ISSN

2044-6055

E-ISSN

2044-6055

DOI

10.1136/bmjopen-2020-048206

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