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COVID-19 In Vitro Diagnostic Devices and Test Methods Database

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

Lack of sensitivity of an IVD/CE-labelled kit targeting the S gene for detection of SARS-CoV-2

Detection Principle
NucleicAcid-PCR based
Target
S gene
Testing Method Category
PCR_KIT
Testing Method
VIASURE SARS-CoV-2 S gene RT-PCR test and cobas 6800 SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR assay
Sample Size
101 patients
Peer-reviewed
yes

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