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Direct Clinical Evidence Recommending the Use of Proteinase K or Dithiothreitol to Pretreat Sputum for Detection of SARS-CoV-2

One of the primary tools for diagnosing COVID-19 is the nucleic acid-based real-time reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test performed on respiratory specimens. The detection rate of SARS-CoV-2 in lower respiratory specimens (such as sputum) is higher than that for upper respir...

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Autores principales: Peng, Jing, Lu, Yanjun, Song, Juan, Vallance, Bruce A., Jacobson, Kevan, Yu, Hong Bing, Sun, Ziyong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7530184/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33043036
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2020.549860