Performance of High Throughput SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Testing Compared to Nucleic Acid Testing.

Octavia Peck PalmerJoanne H HasskampHae-Sun LaPranav Pramod PatwardhanShmyle GhummanVandana BalodaYujung JungSarah E Wheeler

Published in: Laboratory medicine (2022)

The COV2Ag assay exceeded the World Health Organization minimum performance requirements of ≥ 80% sensitivity and ≥ 97% specificity. The COV2Ag assay is helpful for large scale screening efforts due to high-throughput and reduced wait times.

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