Head-to-head comparison of SARS-CoV-2 antigen-detecting rapid test with professional-collected nasal versus nasopharyngeal swab

Professional nasal sampling is a reliable alternative to nasopharyngeal sampling when using a WHO-listed SARS-CoV-2 antigen-detecting rapid test. This less invasive method needs less training to facilitate rapid scaling of testing strategies. https://bit.ly/3pEVlUL

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Main Authors:	Lindner, Andreas (Author) , Nikolai, Olga (Author) , Rohardt, Chiara (Author) , Burock, Susen (Author) , Hülso, Claudia (Author) , Bölke, Alisa (Author) , Gertler, Maximilian (Author) , Krüger, Lisa (Author) , Gaeddert, Mary (Author) , Tobian, Frank (Author) , Lainati, Federica (Author) , Seybold, Joachim (Author) , Jones, Terry C. (Author) , Hofmann, Jörg (Author) , Sacks, Jilian A. (Author) , Mockenhaupt, Frank P. (Author) , Denkinger, Claudia M. (Author)
Format:	Article (Journal) Editorial
Language:	English
Published:	May 6, 2021
In:	The European respiratory journal Year: 2021, Volume: 57, Issue: 5, Pages: 1-4
ISSN:	1399-3003
DOI:	10.1183/13993003.04430-2020
Online Access:	Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.04430-2020 Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://erj.ersjournals.com/content/57/5/2004430
Author Notes:	Andreas K. Lindner, Olga Nikolai, Chiara Rohardt, Susen Burock, Claudia Hülso, Alisa Bölke, Maximilian Gertler, Lisa J. Krüger, Mary Gaeddert, Frank Tobian, Federica Lainati, Joachim Seybold, Terry C. Jones, Jörg Hofmann, Jilian A. Sacks, Frank P. Mockenhaupt and Claudia M. Denkinger