Implementing SARS-CoV-2 Rapid Antigen Testing in the Emergency Ward of a Swiss University Hospital: The INCREASE Study.

COVID-19 diagnostic testing SARS-CoV-2 emergency ward health plan implementation nucleocapsid protein rapid antigen test

Journal

Microorganisms
ISSN: 2076-2607
Titre abrégé: Microorganisms
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101625893

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
10 Apr 2021
Historique:
received: 12 03 2021
revised: 07 04 2021
accepted: 08 04 2021
entrez: 30 4 2021
pubmed: 1 5 2021
medline: 1 5 2021
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Following the Swiss Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH) authorization of the rapid antigen test (RAT), we implemented the use of the RAT in the emergency ward of our university hospital for patients' cohorting. RAT triaging in association with RT-PCR allowed us to promptly isolate positive patients and save resources. Among 532 patients, overall sensitivities were 48.3% for Exdia and 41.2% for Standard Q

Identifiants

pubmed: 33920307
pii: microorganisms9040798
doi: 10.3390/microorganisms9040798
pmc: PMC8069749
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

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Auteurs

Giorgia Caruana (G)

Institute of Microbiology, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland.

Antony Croxatto (A)

Institute of Microbiology, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland.

Eleftheria Kampouri (E)

Service of Hospital Preventive Medicine, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland.
Service of Infectious Diseases, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland.

Antonios Kritikos (A)

Institute of Microbiology, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland.

Onya Opota (O)

Institute of Microbiology, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland.

Maryline Foerster (M)

Emergency Department, Lausanne University Hospital, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland.

René Brouillet (R)

Institute of Microbiology, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland.

Laurence Senn (L)

Service of Hospital Preventive Medicine, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland.
Service of Infectious Diseases, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland.

Reto Lienhard (R)

ADMed Microbiologie Laboratory, 2300 La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland.

Adrian Egli (A)

Clinical Bacteriology and Mycology, University Hospital Basel, 4001 Basel, Switzerland.
Applied Microbiology Research, Department of Biomedicine, University of Basel, 4031 Basel, Switzerland.

Giuseppe Pantaleo (G)

Institute of immunology, University Hospital of Lausanne, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland.

Pierre-Nicolas Carron (PN)

Emergency Department, Lausanne University Hospital, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland.

Gilbert Greub (G)

Institute of Microbiology, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland.
Service of Infectious Diseases, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland.

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