[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 viral load and shedding kinetics

O Puhach, B Meyer, I Eckerle - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2023 - nature.com
SARS-CoV-2 viral load and detection of infectious virus in the respiratory tract are the two
key parameters for estimating infectiousness. As shedding of infectious virus is required for …

Rapid, point‐of‐care antigen tests for diagnosis of SARS‐CoV‐2 infection

J Dinnes, P Sharma, S Berhane… - Cochrane database …, 2022 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Accurate rapid diagnostic tests for SARS‐CoV‐2 infection would be a useful
tool to help manage the COVID‐19 pandemic. Testing strategies that use rapid antigen tests …

Accuracy of novel antigen rapid diagnostics for SARS-CoV-2: A living systematic review and meta-analysis

LE Brümmer, S Katzenschlager, M Gaeddert… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background SARS-CoV-2 antigen rapid diagnostic tests (Ag-RDTs) are increasingly being
integrated in testing strategies around the world. Studies of the Ag-RDTs have shown …

Long-term SARS-CoV-2-specific immune and inflammatory responses in individuals recovering from COVID-19 with and without post-acute symptoms

MJ Peluso, AN Deitchman, L Torres, NS Iyer… - Cell Reports, 2021 - cell.com
We describe severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)-specific T cell
responses, soluble markers of inflammation, and antibody levels and neutralization capacity …

Current and innovative methods for the diagnosis of COVID‑19 infection

L Falzone, G Gattuso, A Tsatsakis… - International …, 2021 - spandidos-publications.com
Abstract The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID‑19) pandemic has forced the scientific
community to rapidly develop highly reliable diagnostic methods in order to effectively and …

COVID-19: Rapid antigen detection for SARS-CoV-2 by lateral flow assay: A national systematic evaluation of sensitivity and specificity for mass-testing

T Peto, D Affron, B Afrough, A Agasu, M Ainsworth… - …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Lateral flow device (LFD) viral antigen immunoassays have been developed
around the world as diagnostic tests for SARS-CoV-2 infection. They have been proposed to …

Divergent and self-reactive immune responses in the CNS of COVID-19 patients with neurological symptoms

E Song, CM Bartley, RD Chow, TT Ngo, R Jiang… - Cell Reports …, 2021 - cell.com
Individuals with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) frequently develop neurological
symptoms, but the biological underpinnings of these phenomena are unknown. Through …

Viral dynamics and duration of PCR positivity of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant

JA Hay, SM Kissler, JR Fauver, C Mack, CG Tai… - MedRxiv, 2022 - medrxiv.org
Abstract Background The Omicron SARS-CoV-2 variant is responsible for a major wave of
COVID-19, with record case counts reflecting high transmissibility and escape from prior …

Performance and implementation evaluation of the Abbott BinaxNOW rapid antigen test in a high-throughput drive-through community testing site in Massachusetts

NR Pollock, JR Jacobs, K Tran… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) for SARS-CoV-2 antigens (Ag) that can be performed at point
of care (POC) can supplement molecular testing and help mitigate the COVID-19 pandemic …

SARS-CoV-2 antibody magnitude and detectability are driven by disease severity, timing, and assay

MJ Peluso, S Takahashi, J Hakim, JD Kelly… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Interpretation of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
serosurveillance studies is limited by poorly defined performance of antibody assays over …