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A Direct Comparison of Enhanced Saliva to Nasopharyngeal Swab for the Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in Symptomatic Patients

The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has resulted in shortages of nasopharyngeal swabs (NPS) and viral transport media, necessitating the search for alternate diagnostic specimens, such as saliva. We directly compared matched saliva and NPS specimens from symptomatic patients sus...

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Autores principales: Procop, Gary W., Shrestha, Nabin K., Vogel, Sherilynn, Van Sickle, Kelly, Harrington, Susan, Rhoads, Daniel D., Rubin, Brian P., Terpeluk, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7587117/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32883744
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.01946-20