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SUBMITTER: Bossuyt PM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7332449 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Journal of clinical epidemiology 20200703
In battling the COVID-19 pandemic, testing is essential. The detection of viral RNA allows the identification of infected persons, whereas the detection of antibodies may reveal a response to a previous infection. Tests for coronavirus should be rigorously evaluated in terms of their analytical and clinical performance. This poses not only logistic challenges, but also methodological ones. Some of these are generic for the diagnostic accuracy paradigm, whereas others are more specific for tests ...[more]