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 …

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 …

Due to globally rising numbers of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-
CoV-2) infections, resources for real-time reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction …

Tests that detect the presence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-
CoV-2) antigen in clinical specimens from the upper respiratory tract can provide a rapid …

Objectives To evaluate the performance of nasal mid-turbinate self-testing using rapid
antigen detection tests (RDT) for persons with suspected coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID …

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) initiated global health care challenges such as the
necessity for new diagnostic tests. Diagnosis by real-time PCR remains the gold-standard …

Systematic SARS-CoV-2 testing is a valuable tool for infection control and surveillance.
However, broad application of high sensitive RT-qPCR testing in children is often hampered …

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) rapid antigen point-of-care
and home tests are available to laypeople. In four cross-sectional mixed-methods data …

Background Antigen-detecting rapid diagnostic tests (Ag-RDTs) have been widely
recommended as a complement to RT-PCR. Considering the possibility of nasal self …

Plain language summary Were measures taken by schools to contain the COVID‐19
pandemic effective? Key messages• Overall, results suggested that a range of school …