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Assessing the performance of regular surgical nose masks as a sampling method for SARS-CoV-2 detection in a cross-sectional study

Nose masks are widely worn for protection against respiratory pathogens, including SARS-CoV-2. They have been reported as possible substrates for viral sampling and testing for COVID-19 but, evaluations have so far been purposive; involving individuals known to have the infection and using improved...

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Autores principales:	Opoku, Millicent, Obeng-Aboagye, Elizabeth, Boamah, Georgina Yaa Kwartemaa, Adu-Asamoah, Dina, Ismail, Rahmat bint Yusif, Akpo, Margaret Sena, Dogbatse, Elizabeth Etornam, Abraham, Joseph, Odoom, John Kofi, Owusu Donkor, Irene, Akorli, Jewelna
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2023
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10581487/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37847712 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0293001

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