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COVID-19 In Vitro Diagnostic Devices and Test Methods Database

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

Evaluation of the COVID19 ID NOW EUA assay

Detection Principle
NucleicAcid-PCR based
Testing Method Category
RT-PCR
Testing Method
ID NOW EUA assay
Testing Method - Additional Info
ID NOW performs well for strong and moderately positive samples but has reduced sensitivity for weakly positive samples
Reported Performance
Agreement: 78.7%, Sensitivity: 71.7%, Specificity: 100%
Sample Size
61 samples
Peer-reviewed
yes

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