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A combined oropharyngeal/nares swab is a suitable alternative to nasopharyngeal swabs for the detection of SARS-CoV-2

Given the global shortage of nasopharyngeal (NP) swabs typically used for respiratory virus detection, alternative collection methods were evaluated during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study showed that a combined oropharyngeal/nares swab is a suitable alternative to NP swabs for the detection of SAR...

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Autores principales: LeBlanc, Jason J., Heinstein, Charles, MacDonald, Jimmy, Pettipas, Janice, Hatchette, Todd F, Patriquin, Glenn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Author(s). Published by Elsevier B.V. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7228872/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32540034
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcv.2020.104442