Performance Evaluation of SARS-COV-2 (Covid-19) Antigen Rapid Test
SARS-CoV-2, Covid-19, Coronavirus
About this trial
This is an interventional diagnostic trial for SARS-CoV-2 focused on measuring POC, Antigen
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Up to 200 subjects will be screened, consented, and enrolled to obtain a minimum of 60 eligible candidates. In order to be eligible to participate in this study, an individual must meet all of the following criteria:
- Provision of informed consent
- Subject is a suspected case of COVID-19 by clinical criteria: a patient with acute respiratory tract infection (sudden onset of at least one of the following: cough, fever, shortness of breath, fatigue, decreased appetite, myalgia) AND with no other etiology that fully explains the clinical presentation, with or without a history of close contact with a confirmed or probable COVID-19 case in the 14 days prior to onset of symptoms.
- Subject is an appropriate candidate for Nasopharyngeal sample collection. d/. Subject is willing to provide nasopharyngeal swab samples.
Exclusion Criteria:An individual who meets the following criterion will be excluded from participation in this study:
1. Individuals who present with 10 or greater days of COVID-19 Related Symptoms, (Fever, Cough, Fatigue, Decreased Appetite, Shortness of Breath, Myalgia) or post-defervescence and/or convalescence.
Sites / Locations
- D&H National Research Centers INC
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Experimental
SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Rapid Test
The same group of patients participated in two arms of the study, one arm was for obtaining data on the rapid antigen test for COVID-19, the comparator arm was to obtain data from the RT-PCR