Diagnostic Accuracy of a New Antigen Test for SARS-CoV-2 Detection.
Marina Di DomenicoAlfredo De RosaFrancesca Di GaudioPietro InternicolaCinzia BettiniNicola SalzanoDavide CastrianniAndrea MarottaMariarosaria BoccellinoPublished in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2021)
The new cyto-salivary antigen test detected more positive cases than the RT-PCR in a sample of asymptomatic subjects, demonstrating to be a promising tool for a more sensitive diagnosis of COVID-19. Further studies are warranted to better characterize its diagnostic accuracy.