Guidance for antigen testing for SARS-CoV-2 for healthcare providers testing individuals in the community

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (U.S.). Division of Viral Diseases.
• Description:
  Updated Mar. 4, 2022
  
  CDC is in the process of updating this page to align with the new COVID-19 Community Levels. Updates will be posted here when available.
  
  
• Content Notes:
  Key Points -- General Guidance -- Regulatory Requirements for Using Antigen Tests for SARS-CoV-2 -- Performance of Antigen Tests for SARS-CoV-2 -- Processing of Antigen Tests for SARS-CoV-2 -- Interpreting the Results of Antigen Testing for SARS-CoV-2 -- Using Antigen Tests for SARS-CoV-2 in Community Settings -- Confirmatory Testing When Using Antigen Tests for SARS-CoV-2 -- Serial Testing When Using Antigen Tests for SARS-CoV-2 -- Reporting Antigen Test Results for SARS-CoV-2.
• Subjects:
  Antigens, Viral/analysis Coronavirus Infections/diagnosis COVID-19 Nucleic Acid Testing COVID-19 Serological Testing COVID-19/diagnosis Humans Immunoassay Nasopharynx/virology Reagent Kits, Diagnostic SARS-CoV-2/isolation & Purification Sensitivity And Specificity

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• Document Type:
  Webpage
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:5d2cf05e78cd9d0592b3f845781bedf5d66f7994f963567aa7754475293f897b
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/115045/cdc_115045_DS1.pdf
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