COVID-19 in B cell-depleted patients after rituximab: a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge

A Furlan, G Forner, L Cipriani, E Vian, R Rigoli… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
B cell-targeting strategies such as rituximab are widely used in B cell hematologic
malignancies, rheumatologic and musculoskeletal diseases and a variety of autoimmune …

Assessment of the analytical sensitivity of 10 lateral flow devices against the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant

J Deerain, J Druce, T Tran, M Batty… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Timely and accurate diagnostic testing is a critical component of the public health response
to coronavirus (CoV) disease 2019 (COVID-19). Antigen (Ag) tests are used widely in many …

Comparative performance of SARS-CoV-2 lateral flow antigen tests and association with detection of infectious virus in clinical specimens: a single-centre laboratory …

S Pickering, R Batra, B Merrick, LB Snell… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Lateral flow devices (LFDs) for rapid antigen testing are set to
become a cornerstone of SARS-CoV-2 mass community testing, although their reduced …

COVID-19 rapid diagnostics: practice review

C Reynard, JA Allen, B Shinkins, G Prestwich… - Emergency Medicine …, 2022 - emj.bmj.com
Point-of-care tests for SARS-CoV-2 could enable rapid rule-in and/or rule-out of COVID-19,
allowing rapid and accurate patient cohorting and potentially reducing the risk of nosocomial …

Performance of the Innova SARS-CoV-2 antigen rapid lateral flow test in the Liverpool asymptomatic testing pilot: population based cohort study

M García-Fiñana, DM Hughes, CP Cheyne, G Burnside… - bmj, 2021 - bmj.com
Objective To assess the performance of the SARS-CoV-2 antigen rapid lateral flow test (LFT)
versus polymerase chain reaction testing in the asymptomatic general population attending …

Evaluation of a rapid antigen test to detect SARS-CoV-2 infection and identify potentially infectious individuals

M Korenkov, N Poopalasingam, M Madler… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
The identification and isolation of highly infectious SARS-CoV-2-infected individuals is an
important public health strategy. Rapid antigen detection tests (RADT) are promising tools …

GlycoGrip: Cell Surface-Inspired Universal Sensor for Betacoronaviruses

SH Kim, FL Kearns, MA Rosenfeld, L Casalino… - ACS central …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Inspired by the role of cell-surface glycoproteins as coreceptors for pathogens, we report the
development of GlycoGrip: a glycopolymer-based lateral flow assay for detecting SARS-CoV …

[HTML][HTML] Distinguishing admissions specifically for COVID-19 from incidental SARS-CoV-2 admissions: national retrospective electronic health record study

JG Klann, ZH Strasser, MR Hutch, CJ Kennedy… - Journal of medical …, 2022 - jmir.org
Background Admissions are generally classified as COVID-19 hospitalizations if the patient
has a positive SARS-CoV-2 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test. However, because 35 …

MXene‐Based Aptameric Fluorosensor for Sensitive and Rapid Detection of COVID‐19

Y Luo, X Jiang, R Zhang, C Shen, M Li, Z Zhao, M Lv… - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2)‐caused COVID‐19
pandemic has rapidly escalated into the largest global health emergency, which pushes to …

Limitations of molecular and antigen test performance for SARS-CoV-2 in symptomatic and asymptomatic COVID-19 contacts

ML Robinson, A Mirza, N Gallagher… - Journal of clinical …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT COVID-19 has brought unprecedented attention to the crucial role of
diagnostics in pandemic control. We compared severe acute respiratory syndrome …