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COVID-19 In Vitro Diagnostic Devices and Test Methods Database

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

Comparison of Cepheid Xpert Xpress and Abbott ID Now to Roche cobas for the Rapid Detection of SARS-CoV-2

Detection Principle
NucleicAcid-PCR based
Target
ORF1ab, NS, E, N2, RdRp genes
Testing Method Category
PCR_KIT
Testing Method
Cobas, ID Now, Xpert kits compared
Testing Method - Additional Info
Agreement of Xpert and ID Now with other methods measured
Reported Performance
Not specified
Sample Size
113 patients (plus 25 negative specimens)
Peer-reviewed
yes

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