Head-to-head comparison of anterior nares and nasopharyngeal swabs for SARS-CoV-2 antigen detection in a community drive-through test centre in the UK

Head-to-head comparison of anterior nares and nasopharyngeal swabs for SARS-CoV-2 antigen detection in a community drive-through test centre in the UK

Objective To conduct a head-to-head diagnostic accuracy evaluation of anterior nares (AN) and nasopharyngeal (NP) swabs for SARS-CoV-2 antigen detection using two brands of rapid diagnostic tests (Ag-RDT).Methods Two prospective diagnostic evaluations were carried out at different time points and pa...

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Main Authors: Richard Body, Camille Escadafal, Emily R Adams, Konstantina Kontogianni, Margaretha De Vos, Rachel L Byrne, Ghaith Aljayyoussi, Karina Clerkin, Mathew McIntyre, Jahanara Wardale, Christopher T Williams, Ana I Cubas Atienzar
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Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2025-03-01
Series:BMJ Open Respiratory Research
Online Access:https://bmjopenrespres.bmj.com/content/12/1/e001747.full
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