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¹ Pediatric Research and Clinical Trials Unit (UPIC), Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Hospital 12 de Octubre (IMAS12), Fundación para la Investigación Biomédica Hospital 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain; Pediatric Infectious Diseases Unit, Department of Pediatrics, Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain.
² Microbiology Department, Hospital Universitario Clínico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain.
³ Microbiology Department, Hospital Universitario de Móstoles, Móstoles, Spain.
⁴ Microbiology Department, Hospital Universitario de Getafe, Getafe, Spain.
⁵ Microbiology Department, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain.
⁶ Pediatric Research and Clinical Trials Unit (UPIC), Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Hospital 12 de Octubre (IMAS12), Fundación para la Investigación Biomédica Hospital 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain; Pediatrics Department, Hospital Universitario Infanta Sofía, Madrid, Spain.

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Serena Villaverde et al. J Pediatr. 2021 Jun.

. 2021 Jun:233:283-284.

doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2021.02.051. Epub 2021 Feb 22.

¹ Pediatric Research and Clinical Trials Unit (UPIC), Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Hospital 12 de Octubre (IMAS12), Fundación para la Investigación Biomédica Hospital 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain; Pediatric Infectious Diseases Unit, Department of Pediatrics, Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain.
² Microbiology Department, Hospital Universitario Clínico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain.
³ Microbiology Department, Hospital Universitario de Móstoles, Móstoles, Spain.
⁴ Microbiology Department, Hospital Universitario de Getafe, Getafe, Spain.
⁵ Microbiology Department, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain.
⁶ Pediatric Research and Clinical Trials Unit (UPIC), Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Hospital 12 de Octubre (IMAS12), Fundación para la Investigación Biomédica Hospital 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain; Pediatrics Department, Hospital Universitario Infanta Sofía, Madrid, Spain.

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Diagnostic Accuracy of the Panbio Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Antigen Rapid Test Compared with Reverse-Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction Testing of Nasopharyngeal Samples in the Pediatric Population.
Villaverde S, Domínguez-Rodríguez S, Sabrido G, Pérez-Jorge C, Plata M, Romero MP, Grasa CD, Jiménez AB, Heras E, Broncano A, Núñez MDM, Illán M, Merino P, Soto B, Molina-Arana D, Bermejo A, Mendoza P, Gijón M, Pérez-Moneo B, Moraleda C, Tagarro A; Epidemiological Study of COVID-19 in Children of the Spanish Society of Pediatric (EPICO-AEP) Working Group. Villaverde S, et al. J Pediatr. 2021 May;232:287-289.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2021.01.027. Epub 2021 Jan 21. J Pediatr. 2021. PMID: 33484697 Free PMC article.
Diagnostic performance of antigen testing for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2.
Marchán-López Á, Ayuso García B. Marchán-López Á, et al. J Pediatr. 2021 Jun;233:283. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2021.02.052. Epub 2021 Feb 22. J Pediatr. 2021. PMID: 33631167 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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