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A prospective evaluation of three saliva qualitative antigen testing kits for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 in Japan

2022-12-20 infectious diseases Title + abstract only
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IntroductionRapid qualitative antigen testing has been widely used for the laboratory diagnosis of COVID-19 with nasopharyngeal samples. Saliva samples have been used as alternative samples, but the analytical performance of those samples for qualitative antigen testing has not been sufficiently evaluated. MethodsA prospective observational study evaluated the analytical performance of three In Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) approved COVID-19 rapid antigen detection kits for saliva between June 2022 a...

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