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Rapid antigen detection test for the diagnosis of onychmycosis

Discussion in 'General Issues and Discussion Forum' started by NewsBot, Feb 8, 2026.

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    Clinical evaluation of a rapid antigen detection test for the diagnosis of tinea unguium
    Lucía Argente-Colás et al
    Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin (Engl Ed). 2026 Feb;44(2):503067.
     
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  3. 48 samples is a decent start, but I wonder how it performs across different nail dystrophies that mimic onychomycosis. Were the false positives mostly in traumatised nails or inflammatory cases? That would really influence how confidently we could use it in practice.
     
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