# SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/sars-cov-2-detection-and-testing/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the development, evaluation, and application of various diagnostic methods for the detection of COVID-19, including RT-PCR, antigen testing, and wastewater surveillance. The papers cover topics such as viral load analysis, saliva and nasopharyngeal swab testing, biosensors, and the challenges and opportunities in COVID-19 diagnostics. |
| Domain | Health Sciences |
| Field | Medicine |
| OpenAlex ID | t11754 |
| Works | 180 |

## Topic papers all

Showing 15 of 180.

- [Temporal dynamics in viral shedding and transmissibility of COVID-19](https://scholariq.org/papers/temporal-dynamics-in-viral-shedding-and-transmissibility-of-covid-19-2/)
- [Antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 in patients with COVID-19](https://scholariq.org/papers/antibody-responses-to-sars-cov-2-in-patients-with-covid-19/)
- [Development and clinical application of a rapid IgM‐IgG combined antibody test for SARS‐CoV‐2 infection diagnosis](https://scholariq.org/papers/development-and-clinical-application-of-a-rapid-igm-igg-combined-antibody-test/)
- [Clinical Characteristics of COVID-19 Patients With Digestive Symptoms in Hubei, China: A Descriptive, Cross-Sectional, Multicenter Study](https://scholariq.org/papers/clinical-characteristics-of-covid-19-patients-with-digestive-symptoms-in-hubei/)
- [Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in Spain (ENE-COVID): a nationwide, population-based seroepidemiological study](https://scholariq.org/papers/prevalence-of-sars-cov-2-in-spain-ene-covid-a-nationwide-population-based/)
- [Phase 1–2 Trial of a SARS-CoV-2 Recombinant Spike Protein Nanoparticle Vaccine](https://scholariq.org/papers/phase-1-2-trial-of-a-sars-cov-2-recombinant-spike-protein-nanoparticle-vaccine/)
- [Single-dose administration and the influence of the timing of the booster dose on immunogenicity and efficacy of ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 (AZD1222) vaccine: a pooled analysis of four randomised trials](https://scholariq.org/papers/single-dose-administration-and-the-influence-of-the-timing-of-the-booster-dose/)
- [Clinical and virological data of the first cases of COVID-19 in Europe: a case series](https://scholariq.org/papers/clinical-and-virological-data-of-the-first-cases-of-covid-19-in-europe-a-case/)
- [Analysis of factors associated with disease outcomes in hospitalized patients with 2019 novel coronavirus disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/analysis-of-factors-associated-with-disease-outcomes-in-hospitalized-patients/)
- [Manifestations and prognosis of gastrointestinal and liver involvement in patients with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis](https://scholariq.org/papers/manifestations-and-prognosis-of-gastrointestinal-and-liver-involvement-in/)
- [COVID-19: Abnormal liver function tests](https://scholariq.org/papers/covid-19-abnormal-liver-function-tests/)
- [Resistance of SARS-CoV-2 variants to neutralization by monoclonal and serum-derived polyclonal antibodies](https://scholariq.org/papers/resistance-of-sars-cov-2-variants-to-neutralization-by-monoclonal-and-serum/)
- [Comparative tropism, replication kinetics, and cell damage profiling of SARS-CoV-2 and SARS-CoV with implications for clinical manifestations, transmissibility, and laboratory studies of COVID-19: an observational study](https://scholariq.org/papers/comparative-tropism-replication-kinetics-and-cell-damage-profiling-of-sars-cov-2/)
- [Characterization and clinical course of 1000 patients with coronavirus disease 2019 in New York: retrospective case series](https://scholariq.org/papers/characterization-and-clinical-course-of-1000-patients-with-coronavirus-disease/)
- [SARS-CoV-2 infection rates of antibody-positive compared with antibody-negative health-care workers in England: a large, multicentre, prospective cohort study (SIREN)](https://scholariq.org/papers/sars-cov-2-infection-rates-of-antibody-positive-compared-with-antibody-negative/)

## Topic primary papers

Showing 15 of 50.

- [Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in Spain (ENE-COVID): a nationwide, population-based seroepidemiological study](https://scholariq.org/papers/prevalence-of-sars-cov-2-in-spain-ene-covid-a-nationwide-population-based/)
- [Computational analysis of SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 surveillance by wastewater-based epidemiology locally and globally: Feasibility, economy, opportunities and challenges](https://scholariq.org/papers/computational-analysis-of-sars-cov-2-covid-19-surveillance-by-wastewater-based/)
- [SARS-CoV-2 viral load predicts COVID-19 mortality](https://scholariq.org/papers/sars-cov-2-viral-load-predicts-covid-19-mortality/)
- [False negative of RT‐PCR and prolonged nucleic acid conversion in COVID‐19: Rather than recurrence](https://scholariq.org/papers/false-negative-of-rt-pcr-and-prolonged-nucleic-acid-conversion-in-covid-19/)
- [Evaluation of rapid antigen test for detection of SARS-CoV-2 virus](https://scholariq.org/papers/evaluation-of-rapid-antigen-test-for-detection-of-sars-cov-2-virus/)
- [Wastewater sequencing reveals early cryptic SARS-CoV-2 variant transmission](https://scholariq.org/papers/wastewater-sequencing-reveals-early-cryptic-sars-cov-2-variant-transmission/)
- [ddPCR: a more accurate tool for SARS-CoV-2 detection in low viral load specimens](https://scholariq.org/papers/ddpcr-a-more-accurate-tool-for-sars-cov-2-detection-in-low-viral-load-specimens/)
- [Multiplexed Nanomaterial-Based Sensor Array for Detection of COVID-19 in Exhaled Breath](https://scholariq.org/papers/multiplexed-nanomaterial-based-sensor-array-for-detection-of-covid-19-in-exhaled/)
- [Detection of SARS‐CoV‐2 in saliva and characterization of oral symptoms in COVID‐19 patients](https://scholariq.org/papers/detection-of-sars-cov-2-in-saliva-and-characterization-of-oral-symptoms-in-covid/)
- [Wastewater surveillance to infer COVID-19 transmission: A systematic review](https://scholariq.org/papers/wastewater-surveillance-to-infer-covid-19-transmission-a-systematic-review/)
- [Accuracy of a nucleocapsid protein antigen rapid test in the diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection](https://scholariq.org/papers/accuracy-of-a-nucleocapsid-protein-antigen-rapid-test-in-the-diagnosis-of-sars/)
- [Post-lockdown SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acid screening in nearly ten million residents of Wuhan, China](https://scholariq.org/papers/post-lockdown-sars-cov-2-nucleic-acid-screening-in-nearly-ten-million-residents/)
- [Dynamic profile of RT-PCR findings from 301 COVID-19 patients in Wuhan, China: A descriptive study](https://scholariq.org/papers/dynamic-profile-of-rt-pcr-findings-from-301-covid-19-patients-in-wuhan-china-a/)
- [Longitudinal Assessment of Diagnostic Test Performance Over the Course of Acute SARS-CoV-2 Infection](https://scholariq.org/papers/longitudinal-assessment-of-diagnostic-test-performance-over-the-course-of-acute/)
- [Characteristics of 1573 healthcare workers who underwent nasopharyngeal swab testing for SARS-CoV-2 in Milan, Lombardy, Italy](https://scholariq.org/papers/characteristics-of-1573-healthcare-workers-who-underwent-nasopharyngeal-swab/)

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