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. 2022 Mar 8;42(2):161–191. doi: 10.1016/j.cll.2022.02.005

Table 7.

An overview of high-throughput molecular diagnostic platforms for SARS-CoV-2

Platform Assay Target 1 Target 2 Target 3 Internal Control Analytical Sensitivity SARS-CoV-2 RNA c/ml Platform Run Time Throughput 24hr Loading References
Abbott m2000 Abbott RealTime SARS-CoV-2 RdRp N Manufacturer SPC 5392 4 h 470 Batch 92
Abbott Alinity M SARS-CoV-2 AMP Kit RdRp N Manufacturer SPC (DNA) 5090 2 h 35 min to first results 1080 Random Access 90
Hologic Panther® Aptima® SARS-CoV-2 Assay Orf1Ab Region 1 Orf1ab Region 2 Manufacturer SPC 83–194137,138 3.5 h to the first result 1150 Batch 137
138
Hologic Panther Fusion® Panther Fusion® SARS-CoV-2 Assay Orf1Ab Region 1 Orf1ab Region 2 Manufacturer SPC 74–10092,139,140 2.4 h to first results 1440 Random Access 92
139
140
Roche Cobas® 6800 cobas® SARS-CoV-2 Orf1ab E Manufacturer SPC <10–8592,141 3.4 h to first results 1440 Batch 92
141
Roche Cobas® 8800 4128 Batch
Cepheid Infinity Xpert Xpress SARS-CoV-2 N E Manufacturer SPC 100 50 min per cartridge Up to 1920 Random Access 95
Thermofisher Amplitude TaqPath COVID-19 HT S gene N Orf1ab MS2 N/A 3 h 30 min to first result 8000 Batch No literature found