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SUBMITTER: Mak GC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9006337 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Mak Gannon Ck GC Lau Stephen Sy SS Wong Kitty Ky KK Chow Nancy Ls NL Lau Chi-Shan CS Lam Edman Tk ET Ng Ken Hl KH Chan Rickjason Cw RC
Future virology 20220301
<b>Aim:</b> Currently, there is lack of data regarding rapid antigen detection (RAD) kits to detect SARS-CoV-2 B.1.617.2 virus. <b>Objective:</b> The purpose of this evaluation is to assess analytical sensitivity of 12 RAD kits against SARS-CoV-2 B.1.617.2. <b>Study design:</b> Analytical sensitivity was determined by limit of detection (LOD). A serial tenfold dilution set from a respiratory specimen collected from a COVID-19 patient infected by SARS-CoV-2 B.1.617.2 was used. RT-PCR was used as ...[more]