Table 1 Overview of possible sampling combinations in self-testing and self-sampling studies.
Sample type self-testing/sampling Ag-RDT | Sample type RT-PCR | n datasets (%) | Sample type professional Ag-RDT | n datasets (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
AN | NP/OP | 11 (17%) | – | |
NP | 15 (23%) | NP | 4 (57%) | |
AN | 15 (23%) | AN | 2 (29%) | |
OP | 7 (11%) | OP | 1 (14%) | |
OP/nasal | 2 (3%) | – | ||
AN/saliva | saliva | 1 (2%) | – | |
OP/nasal | OP/nasal | 3 (5%) | – | |
NP | 2 (3%) | – | ||
NP/OP | 1 (2%) | – | ||
OP | NP | 1 (2%) | – | |
Saliva | Saliva | 2 (3%) | – | |
NP | 3 (5%) | – | ||
NP/OP | 1 (2%) | – |
