Evaluation of the test accuracy of a SARS-CoV-2 rapid antigen test in symptomatic community dwelling individuals in the Netherlands.

<h4>Background</h4>SARS-CoV-2 real-time reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (qRT-PCR) is well suited for the diagnosis of clinically ill patients requiring treatment. Application for community testing of symptomatic individuals for disease control purposes however raises chal...

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Main Authors: Nathalie Van der Moeren, Vivian F Zwart, Esther B Lodder, Wouter Van den Bijllaardt, Harald R J M Van Esch, Joep J J M Stohr, Joost Pot, Ineke Welschen, Petra M F Van Mechelen, Suzan D Pas, Jan A J W Kluytmans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0250886