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COVID-19 In Vitro Diagnostic Devices and Test Methods Database

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

Validation of SARS-CoV-2 detection across multiple specimen types

Detection Principle
NucleicAcid-PCR based
Target
N1 and N2
Testing Method Category
RT-PCR
Testing Method - Additional Info
evaluate the accuracy and sensitivity of a laboratory modified CDCbased SARS-CoV-2 N1 and N2 assay across a range of sample types.
Reported Performance
CT cut-off: 33.8–35.7 LOD: 10–20 copies/reaction (N1) CT cut-off: 34.0–36.2 LOD: 1–10 copies/reaction (N2).
Sample Size
2600 specimens
Peer-reviewed
yes

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