Comparison of diagnostic performance of RT-qPCR, RT-LAMP and IgM/IgG rapid tests for detection of SARS-CoV-2 among healthcare workers in Brazil

• Main Authors: Wilma Patrícia de Oliveira Santos Bernardes (Author), Thais Garcia Santos (Author), Nubia Monteiro Gonçalves Soares Fernandes (Author), Thais Bárbara de Souza Silva (Author), Mateus Westin (Author), Taynãna César Simões (Author), Eduardo Fernandes e Silva (Author), Breno Magalhães Alves (Author), Israel Molina (Author), Mariana de Carvalho Melo (Author), Rubens Lima do Monte-Neto (Author), Rosiane A. da Silva-Pereira (Author), Pedro Augusto Alves (Author), Cristina Toscano Fonseca (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: COVID-19 has become a major public health problem after the outbreak caused by SARS-CoV-2 virus. Great efforts to contain COVID-19 transmission have been applied worldwide. In this context, accurate and fast diagnosis is essential. Methods: In this prospective study, we evaluated the cli...