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COVID-19 In Vitro Diagnostic Devices and Test Methods Database

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

Fast SARS-CoV-2 detection protocol based on RNA precipitation and RT-qPCR in nasopharyngeal swab samples

Detection Principle
NucleicAcid-PCR based
Target
N1, N2, N3 (kit); S, E, N (qPCR with green dye)
Testing Method Category
Mixed
Testing Method
kit & in house
Testing Method - Additional Info
use of two methods (2019-nCoV CDC qPCR Probe Assay , qPCR with intercalating gree dye) to assess an extraction free protocol
Reported Performance
Sensitivity: 91%; Specificity: 90%; Remark:sensitivity and specificity of the extraction free protocol
Sample Size
165 samples
Peer-reviewed
no

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