Clinical and laboratory evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 lateral flow assays for use in a national COVID-19 seroprevalence survey

Barnaby Flower; Jonathan C Brown; Bryony Simmons; Maya Moshe; Rebecca Frise; Rebecca Penn; Ruthiran Kugathasan; Claire Petersen; Anna Daunt; Deborah Ashby; Steven Riley; Christina Joanne Atchison; Graham P Taylor; Sutha Satkunarajah; Lenny Naar; Robert Klaber; Anjna Badhan; Carolina Rosadas; Maryam Khan; Natalia Fernandez; Macià Sureda-Vives; Hannah M Cheeseman; Jessica O'Hara; Gianluca Fontana; Scott J C Pallett; Michael Rayment; Rachael Jones; Luke S P Moore; Myra O McClure; Peter Cherepanov; Richard Tedder; Hutan Ashrafian; Robin Shattock; Helen Ward; Ara Darzi; Paul Elliot; Wendy S Barclay; Graham S Cooke

doi:10.1136/thoraxjnl-2020-215732

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Respiratory infection

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Clinical and laboratory evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 lateral flow assays for use in a national COVID-19 seroprevalence survey

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Barnaby Flower Department of Infectious Disease, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK NIHR BRC, Imperial College NHS Trust, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jonathan C Brown Department of Infectious Disease, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Bryony Simmons Department of Infectious Disease, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Maya Moshe Department of Infectious Disease, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Rebecca Frise Department of Infectious Disease, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Rebecca Penn Department of Infectious Disease, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ruthiran Kugathasan Department of Infectious Disease, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Claire Petersen Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Anna Daunt Department of Infectious Disease, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Deborah Ashby Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Steven Riley Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Christina Joanne Atchison NIHR BRC, Imperial College NHS Trust, London, UK Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Graham P Taylor Department of Infectious Disease, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Sutha Satkunarajah Institute of Global Health Innovation, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Lenny Naar Institute of Global Health Innovation, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Robert Klaber Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Anjna Badhan Department of Infectious Disease, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Carolina Rosadas Department of Infectious Disease, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Maryam Khan Department of Infectious Disease, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Natalia Fernandez Department of Infectious Disease, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Macià Sureda-Vives Synthetic Biology Group, MRC London Institute of Medical Sciences, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Hannah M Cheeseman Department of Infectious Disease, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jessica O'Hara Department of Infectious Disease, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Gianluca Fontana Institute of Global Health Innovation, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Scott J C Pallett Centre for Defence Pathology, British Army, Birmingham, UK Chelsea and Westminster Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Michael Rayment Chelsea and Westminster Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Rachael Jones Chelsea and Westminster Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Luke S P Moore Chelsea and Westminster Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in Healthcare Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Myra O McClure Department of Infectious Disease, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Peter Cherepanov Department of Infectious Disease, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Richard Tedder Department of Infectious Disease, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Hutan Ashrafian Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Robin Shattock Department of Infectious Disease, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Helen Ward NIHR BRC, Imperial College NHS Trust, London, UK Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ara Darzi NIHR BRC, Imperial College NHS Trust, London, UK Institute of Global Health Innovation, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Paul Elliot NIHR BRC, Imperial College NHS Trust, London, UK Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Wendy S Barclay Department of Infectious Disease, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Graham S Cooke Department of Infectious Disease, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK NIHR BRC, Imperial College NHS Trust, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Barnaby Flower, Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine, Imperial College London, London W2 1NY, UK; b.flower{at}imperial.ac.uk

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Flower B, Brown JC, Simmons B, et al

Clinical and laboratory evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 lateral flow assays for use in a national COVID-19 seroprevalence survey

Thorax 2020;75:1082-1088.

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Received July 6, 2020
Revised July 22, 2020
Accepted July 25, 2020
First published August 12, 2020.

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November 16, 2020

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