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COVID-19 In Vitro Diagnostic Devices and Test Methods Database

Scientific literature on COVID-19 Test Methods and Devices

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Title: Performance Characteristics of the Abbott Architect SARS-CoV-2 IgG Assay and Seroprevalence in Boise, Idaho Detection principle: ImmunoAssay-Antibody DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00941-20 Testing method category:   Peer reviewed: No Go to details
Title: An enzyme-based immunodetection assay to quantify SARS-CoV-2 infection Detection principle: ImmunoAssay-Others DOI: 10.1016/j.antiviral.2020.104882 Testing method category: ELISA Peer reviewed: No Go to details
Title: A method to prevent SARS-CoV-2 IgM false positives in gold immunochromatography and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays Detection principle: ImmunoAssay-Antibody DOI: 10.1128/jcm.00375-20 Testing method category:   Peer reviewed: No Go to details
Title: Clinical significance of a high SARS-CoV-2 viral load in the Saliva Detection principle: NucleicAcid-PCR based DOI: 10.3346/JKMS.2020.35.E195 Testing method category: RT-PCR Peer reviewed: No Go to details
Title: Clinical evaluation of serological IgG antibody response on the Abbott Architect for established SARS-CoV-2 infection Detection principle: ImmunoAssay-Antibody DOI: 10.1016/j.cmi.2020.05.036 Testing method category: Other Immuno assay Peer reviewed: No Go to details
Title: A report of three COVID-19 cases with prolonged viral RNA detection in anal swabs Detection principle: NucleicAcid-PCR based DOI: 10.1016/j.cmi.2020.04.010 Testing method category: PCR_KIT Peer reviewed: No Go to details
Title: Comparison of Two High-Throughput Reverse Transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction Systems for the Detection of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Detection principle: NucleicAcid-PCR based DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00890-20 Testing method category: PCR_KIT Peer reviewed: No Go to details
Title: Comparison of a laboratory-developed test targeting the envelope gene with three nucleic acid amplification tests for detection of SARS-CoV-2 Detection principle: NucleicAcid-PCR based DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2020.104427 Testing method category: RT-PCR Peer reviewed: No Go to details
Title: Antibody response against SARS-CoV-2 spike protein and nucleoprotein evaluated by 4 automated immunoassays and 3 ELISAs Detection principle: ImmunoAssay-Antibody DOI: 10.1016/j.cmi.2020.07.038 Testing method category: Other Immuno assay Peer reviewed: No Go to details
Title: An alternative workflow for molecular detection of SARS-CoV-2 - escape from the NA extraction kit-shortage, Copenhagen, Denmark, March 2020 Detection principle: NucleicAcid-PCR based DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.es.2020.25.14.2000398 Testing method category: PCR_KIT Peer reviewed: No Go to details
Title: Rapid detection of SARS-CoV-2 by low volume real-time single tube reverse transcription recombinase polymerase amplification using an exo probe with an internally linked quencher (exo-IQ) Detection principle: NucleicAcid-Others DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/hvaa116 Testing method category: RT_PCR Peer reviewed: No Go to details
Title: Development of a portable, ultra-rapid and ultra-sensitive cell-based biosensor for the direct detection of the SARS-COV-2 S1 spike protein antigen Detection principle: ImmunoAssay-Antigen DOI: 10.3390/s20113121 Testing method category: Biosensor Peer reviewed: No Go to details
Title: Past, present, and future of COVID-19: A review Detection principle: review DOI: 10.1590/1414-431x202010475 Testing method category: PCR_KIT & other Peer reviewed: No Go to details
Title: Two serological approaches for detection of antibodies to SARS-CoV-2 in different scenarios: a screening tool and a point-of-care test Detection principle: ImmunoAssay-Antibody DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2020.115167 Testing method category: Mixed Peer reviewed: No Go to details
Title: Heat inactivation decreases the qualitative real-time RT-PCR detection rates of clinical samples with high cycle threshold values in COVID-19 Detection principle: NucleicAcid-PCR based DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2020.115109 Testing method category: PCR_KIT Peer reviewed: No Go to details
Title: Evaluation of the EUROIMMUN Anti-SARS-CoV-2 ELISA Assay for detection of IgA and IgG antibodies. Detection principle: ImmunoAssay-Antibody DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2020.104468 Testing method category: ELISA Peer reviewed: No Go to details
Title: Analytical performances of a chemiluminescence immunoassay for SARS-CoV-2 IgM/IgG and antibody kinetics Detection principle: ImmunoAssay-Antibody DOI: 10.1515/cclm-2020-0443 Testing method category:   Peer reviewed: No Go to details
Title: Implementation of rapid SARS-CoV-2 antigenic testing in a laboratory without access to molecular methods: Experiences of a general hospital Detection principle: ImmunoAssay-Antigen DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2020.104472 Testing method category:   Peer reviewed: No Go to details
Title: Sensitivity assessment of droplet digital PCR for SARS-CoV-2 detection Detection principle: NucleicAcid-PCR based DOI: 10.3892/ijmm.2020.4673 Testing method category: dPCR Peer reviewed: No Go to details
Title: Clinical performance of a rapid test compared to a microplate test to detect total anti SARS-CoV-2 antibodies directed to the spike protein Detection principle: ImmunoAssay-Antibody DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2020.104528 Testing method category: Mixed Peer reviewed: No Go to details
Title: Discrimination of False Negative Results in RT-PCR Detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNAs in Clinical Specimens by Using an Internal Reference Detection principle: NucleicAcid-PCR based DOI: 10.1007/s12250-020-00273-8 Testing method category: PCR_KIT Peer reviewed: No Go to details
Title: Immunological assays for SARS-CoV-2: an analysis of available commercial tests to measure antigen and antibodies Detection principle: Review DOI: 10.1101/2020.04.10.20061150 Testing method category: In_silico Peer reviewed: No Go to details
Title: Differential diagnosis of illness in patients under investigation for the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), Italy, February 2020 Detection principle: NucleicAcid-PCR based DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.8.2000170 Testing method category: WHO method(s) Peer reviewed: No Go to details
Title: Comparison of the diagnostic sensitivity of SARS-CoV-2 nucleoprotein and glycoprotein-based antibody tests Detection principle: ImmunoAssay-Antibody DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2020.104544 Testing method category: Mixed Peer reviewed: No Go to details
Title: Clinical evaluation of the cobas SARS-CoV-2 test and a diagnostic platform switch during 48 hours in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic Detection principle: NucleicAcid-PCR based DOI: 10.1128/jcm.00599-20 Testing method category: PCR_KIT Peer reviewed: No Go to details

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