[HTML][HTML] Accuracy of rapid point-of-care antigen-based diagnostics for SARS-CoV-2: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis with meta-regression analyzing …

LE Brümmer, S Katzenschlager, S McGrath… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Comprehensive information about the accuracy of antigen rapid diagnostic
tests (Ag-RDTs) for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is …

Clinical performance of rapid antigen tests in comparison to RT‐PCR for SARS‐COV‐2 diagnosis in Omicron variant: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

ZE Mohammadie, S Akhlaghi… - Reviews in Medical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The Omicron variant of concern has a high level of mutations in different genes that has
raised awareness about the performance of immunological products such as vaccines and …

[HTML][HTML] Impaired detection of omicron by SARS-CoV-2 rapid antigen tests

A Osterman, I Badell, E Basara, M Stern… - Medical microbiology …, 2022 - Springer
Since autumn 2020, rapid antigen tests (RATs) have been implemented in several countries
as an important pillar of the national testing strategy to rapidly screen for infections on site …

[PDF][PDF] Structural and functional impact by SARS-CoV-2 Omicron spike mutations

J Zhang, Y Cai, CL Lavine, H Peng, H Zhu, K Anand… - Cell reports, 2022 - cell.com
The Omicron variant of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2),
bearing an unusually high number of mutations, has become a dominant strain in many …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Analytical sensitivity of six SARS-CoV-2 rapid antigen tests for omicron versus delta variant

JL Bayart, J Degosserie, J Favresse, C Gillot… - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
Rapid antigen detection (RAD) tests are commonly used for the diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2
infections. However, with the continuous emergence of new variants of concern (VOC) …

Ultra-sensitive label-free SERS biosensor with high-throughput screened DNA aptamer for universal detection of SARS-CoV-2 variants from clinical samples

KS Park, A Choi, HJ Kim, I Park, MS Eom… - Biosensors and …, 2023 - Elsevier
COVID-19, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has caused an
ongoing global pandemic with economic and social disruption. Moreover, the virus has …

Comparison of rapid antigen tests' performance between Delta and Omicron variants of SARS-CoV-2: A secondary analysis from a serial home self-testing study

A Soni, C Herbert, A Filippaios, J Broach… - Annals of internal …, 2022 - acpjournals.org
Background: It is important to document the performance of rapid antigen tests (Ag-RDTs) in
detecting SARS-CoV-2 variants. Objective: To compare the performance of Ag-RDTs in …

Real-life performance of a COVID-19 rapid antigen detection test targeting the SARS-CoV-2 nucleoprotein for diagnosis of COVID-19 due to the Omicron variant

P de Michelena, I Torres, Á Ramos-García… - Journal of …, 2022 - journalofinfection.com
To the Editor, Rapid antigen detection tests (RADT) targeting the SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid
protein (NP) displaying a sensitivity over 80% have been proven useful for early diagnosis of …

[HTML][HTML] Simplifying the complex: accessible microfluidic solutions for contemporary processes within in vitro diagnostics

NK Khosla, JM Lesinski, M Colombo, L Bezinge… - Lab on a Chip, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
In vitro diagnostics (IVDs) form the cornerstone of modern medicine. They are routinely
employed throughout the entire treatment pathway, from initial diagnosis through to …