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Evaluation of simple nucleic acid extraction methods for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 in nasopharyngeal and saliva specimens during global shortage of extraction kits

BACKGROUND: The severe shortage of nucleic acid extraction kits during the current COVID-19 pandemic represents a key limiting factor in testing capacity. OBJECTIVES: This study compared the results of SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR using different simple nucleic acid extraction methods on nasopharyngeal and sal...

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Autores principales: Chu, Allen Wing-Ho, Chan, Wan-Mui, Ip, Jonathan Daniel, Yip, Cyril Chik-Yan, Chan, Jasper Fuk-Woo, Yuen, Kwok-Yung, To, Kelvin Kai-Wang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier B.V. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7309780/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32629187
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcv.2020.104519