Self-Collection of Saliva Specimens as a Suitable Alternative to Nasopharyngeal Swabs for the Diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 by RT-qPCR

A nasopharyngeal swab is a sample used for the diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection. Saliva is a sample easier to obtain and the risk of contagion for the professional is lower. This study aimed to evaluate the utility of saliva for the diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection. This prospective study involved...

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Autores principales: Trobajo-Sanmartín, Camino, Adelantado, Marta, Navascués, Ana, Guembe, María J., Rodrigo-Rincón, Isabel, Castilla, Jesús, Ezpeleta, Carmen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7830328/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33467501
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm10020299

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7830328/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33467501
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm10020299

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