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COVID-19 In Vitro Diagnostic Devices and Test Methods Database

Scientific literature on COVID-19 Test Methods and Devices - detail

Analytical Sensitivity and Specificity of Two RT-qPCR Protocols for SARS-CoV-2 Detection Performed in an Automated Workflow.

Detection Principle
NucleicAcid-PCR based
Target
N1, E, RdRP (modified)
Testing Method Category
PCR_KIT
Testing Method
kits (Charité and Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
Reported Performance
LOD: 21 cpr (N1), 141 cpr (E), 350 cpr (RdRP), 33.7 cpr (RdRP modified); PPA: 91.3% (RdRP vs N1), 96% (E vs N1); NPA: 99.6% (RdRP vs N1), 99.8% (E vs N1)
Sample Size
60 samples, 968 samples (accuracy)
Peer-reviewed
yes

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