A look at the precision, sensitivity and specificity of SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR assays through a dedicated external quality assessment round

Clin Chem Lab Med. 2021 Oct 20;60(2):e34-e37. doi: 10.1515/cclm-2021-1004. Print 2022 Jan 27.
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Keywords: Ct value; RT-PCR; SARS-CoV-2; precision; sensitivity; specificity.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • COVID-19 Nucleic Acid Testing
  • COVID-19* / diagnosis
  • Humans
  • RNA, Viral
  • Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction*
  • SARS-CoV-2* / isolation & purification
  • Sensitivity and Specificity

Substances

  • RNA, Viral