Abbott ID NOW™ COVID-19 assay: do not discard the swab

MacDonald, C; Desruisseaux, C; Eckbo, E; Li, LS; Locher, K; Wong, TT; Grant, J; Lavergne, V; Schaeffer, DF; Hoang, LMN; Charles, M

Charles, M (通讯作者),Vancouver Coastal Hlth, Dept Pathol & Lab Med, Div Med Microbiol, Vancouver, BC V5Z 4C2, Canada.

DIAGNOSTIC MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE, 2023; 105 (4):

Abstract

We compared the performance of ID NOW (TM) COVID-19 assay nasal swabs with RT-PCR of nasopharyngeal swabs for SARS-CoV-2 in an outbreak setting, deter......

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