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RT-qPCR assays based on saliva rather than on nasopharyngeal swabs are possible but should be interpreted with caution: results from a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND AND AIM OF THE WORK: The ongoing pandemic has elicited an increasing interest regarding the SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA detection in saliva specimens rather than through nasopharyngeal swabs. Our aim was to conduct a meta-analysis on the sensitivity and specificity of SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA detect...
Autores principales: | Riccò, Matteo, Ranzieri, Silvia, Peruzzi, Simona, Valente, Marina, Marchesi, Federico, Balzarini, Federica, Bragazzi, Nicola Luigi, Signorelli, Carlo |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Mattioli 1885
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7717018/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32921721 http://dx.doi.org/10.23750/abm.v91i3.10020 |
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