AbbotT, EUA, COVID-19 antigen test
Abbott gets EUA; COVID-19 antigen test
Already in the antigen game - BD / Quidel / LumiraDx
Abbott`s USP = scale + price
scale
- Abbott: 50 M / month by October
- BD: 8 M / month
- Quidel: 7 M / month
price
- Abbott: 5 USD
- BD, Quidel: 20 - 25 USD
Specification (similar to that of competition)
- 98.5 % specificity (BD - highest)
- 97.1 % sensitivity (BD - 84 %)
Did you know:
- Sensitivity and specificity are two statistical measures of performance used widely in medicine?
- Sensitivity - proportion of positives
- Specificity - proportion of negatives
Source: Medtechdive