Title

COVID-19 Guideline Part 5: Antigen Testing

Authoring Organization

Infectious Diseases Society of America

Publication Month/Year

December 20, 2022

Last Updated Month/Year

May 24, 2023

Document Type

Guideline

Country of Publication

US

Document Objectives

IDSA’s goal was to develop evidence-based recommendations or suggestions that assist clinicians, clinical laboratories, patients, public health authorities, administrators and policymakers in decisions related to the optimal use of SARS-CoV-2 Ag tests in both medical and non-medical settings. 

Inclusion Criteria

Male, Female, Adolescent, Adult, Child, Older adult

Health Care Settings

Ambulatory, Hospital, Laboratory services

Intended Users

Epidemiology infection prevention, laboratory technician, nurse, nurse practitioner, physician, physician assistant

Scope

Diagnosis, Assessment and screening

Diseases/Conditions (MeSH)

D000086382 - COVID-19, D000086742 - COVID-19 Testing

Keywords

Coronavirus, covid-19, COVID, antigen testing

Supplemental Methodology Resources

Data Supplement

Methodology

Number of Source Documents
132
Literature Search Start Date
January 1, 2019
Literature Search End Date
April 1, 2022