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. 2020 Jul 6;129:104537. doi: 10.1016/j.jcv.2020.104537

Table 5.

EQA test outcomes per NA method and detection assay.

RealStar® SARS-CoV-2 ViroReal® Kit SARS-CoV-2 & SARS-CoV LightMix®Modular SARS-CoV genesig®Real-Time PCR RIDA®GENE SARS-CoV-2 TaqMan 2019-nCoV Abbott RealTime SARS-CoV-2 Allplex™ 2019-nCoV Assay EliGene® COVID19 BASIC A RT PhoenixDx® SARS-CoV-2 MutaPLEX® Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) BD MAX™ COVID-19 Molecular Test nCov-IP4 (Pasteur) Brilliant III Ultra-Fast QPCR Master Mix Luna® Universal Probe One-Step RT-qPCR Reliance One-Step Multiplex Supermix TaqPath COVID-19 VIASURE SARS-CoV-2 S gene not reported
Quick-RNA/Zymo 1,2,2,2 1 2,2
MagNa Pure Compact 1 2 1,1 1 1
KingFisher Flex/BioSprint 96 1,1,2 2 1,1
easyMAG/EMAG 1 1 1
Abbott sp2000 1 1,2
QIAamp DNA Mini Kit 1,1 2
column-based RNA extraction* 1 1
Omega Bio-Tek - Hamilton NGS 2 1
BD MAX 1 2
Maxwell 2 1
extraction Kit - Machery Nagel 1,2
MagNa Pure LC 2.0 2 2
EliGene Viral Fast Isolation Kit 2 2
GenoXtract 1
Ideal 32 1
NeuMoDX 1
QIAsymphony 1
Omega Bio-Tek - Hamilton MicroLab 2
Nimbus - StarMag 2
IndiMag 48 2
MagCore Plus II 2
QIACube HT 2
MutaCLEAN® Universal RNA/DNA 3,3

1: all samples correct; 2: S3 false-negative; 3: S2 and S3 false-negative.* not specified.