Development and Clinical Performance of InteliSwab ® COVID-19 Rapid Test: Evaluation of Antigen Test for the Diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 and Analytical Sensitivity to Detect Variants of Concern Including Omicron and Subvariants.

Mark J FischlJanean YoungKeith KardosMichele RoehlerTiffany MillerMelinda WootenNatalie HolmesNicole GulaMia BaglivoJustin SteenNori ZelenzAntony George JoyeeVincent J MunsterZack WeishampelClaude Kwe YindaKevin G RouseCathy GvozdenDavid WeverGiralt YanezMarc AndersonSong YuBrian BearieStephen YoungJody D Berry

Published in: Viruses (2023)

and analytical sensitivity in detecting different SARS-CoV-2 variants, including the Omicron subvariants. With the integrated swab and excellent sensitivity and variant detection, this test has high potential as a point-of-care Ag-RDT in various settings when molecular assays are in limited supply and rapid diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 is necessary.

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