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Daily SARS-CoV-2 Nasal Antigen Tests Miss Infected and Presumably Infectious People Due to Viral Load Differences among Specimen Types

In a recent household transmission study of SARS-CoV-2, we found extreme differences in SARS-CoV-2 viral loads among paired saliva, anterior nares swab (ANS), and oropharyngeal swab specimens collected from the same time point. We hypothesized these differences may hinder low-analytical-sensitivity...

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Autores principales: Viloria Winnett, Alexander, Akana, Reid, Shelby, Natasha, Davich, Hannah, Caldera, Saharai, Yamada, Taikun, Reyna, John Raymond B., Romano, Anna E., Carter, Alyssa M., Kim, Mi Kyung, Thomson, Matt, Tognazzini, Colten, Feaster, Matthew, Goh, Ying-Ying, Chew, Yap Ching, Ismagilov, Rustem F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10434058/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37314333
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.01295-23