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Increased SARS-CoV-2 Testing Capacity with Pooled Saliva Samples

We analyzed feasibility of pooling saliva samples for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 testing and found that sensitivity decreased according to pool size: 5 samples/pool, 7.4% reduction; 10 samples/pool, 11.1%; and 20 samples/pool, 14.8%. When virus prevalence is >2.6%, pools of 5...

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Autores principales: Watkins, Anne E., Fenichel, Eli P., Weinberger, Daniel M., Vogels, Chantal B.F., Brackney, Doug E., Casanovas-Massana, Arnau, Campbell, Melissa, Fournier, John, Bermejo, Santos, Datta, Rupak, Dela Cruz, Charles S., Farhadian, Shelli F., Iwasaki, Akiko, Ko, Albert I., Grubaugh, Nathan D., Wyllie, Anne L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8007323/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33755009
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2704.204200
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author Watkins, Anne E.
Fenichel, Eli P.
Weinberger, Daniel M.
Vogels, Chantal B.F.
Brackney, Doug E.
Casanovas-Massana, Arnau
Campbell, Melissa
Fournier, John
Bermejo, Santos
Datta, Rupak
Dela Cruz, Charles S.
Farhadian, Shelli F.
Iwasaki, Akiko
Ko, Albert I.
Grubaugh, Nathan D.
Wyllie, Anne L.
author_facet Watkins, Anne E.
Fenichel, Eli P.
Weinberger, Daniel M.
Vogels, Chantal B.F.
Brackney, Doug E.
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Campbell, Melissa
Fournier, John
Bermejo, Santos
Datta, Rupak
Dela Cruz, Charles S.
Farhadian, Shelli F.
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description We analyzed feasibility of pooling saliva samples for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 testing and found that sensitivity decreased according to pool size: 5 samples/pool, 7.4% reduction; 10 samples/pool, 11.1%; and 20 samples/pool, 14.8%. When virus prevalence is >2.6%, pools of 5 require fewer tests; when <0.6%, pools of 20 support screening strategies.
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spelling pubmed-80073232021-04-06 Increased SARS-CoV-2 Testing Capacity with Pooled Saliva Samples Watkins, Anne E. Fenichel, Eli P. Weinberger, Daniel M. Vogels, Chantal B.F. Brackney, Doug E. Casanovas-Massana, Arnau Campbell, Melissa Fournier, John Bermejo, Santos Datta, Rupak Dela Cruz, Charles S. Farhadian, Shelli F. Iwasaki, Akiko Ko, Albert I. Grubaugh, Nathan D. Wyllie, Anne L. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We analyzed feasibility of pooling saliva samples for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 testing and found that sensitivity decreased according to pool size: 5 samples/pool, 7.4% reduction; 10 samples/pool, 11.1%; and 20 samples/pool, 14.8%. When virus prevalence is >2.6%, pools of 5 require fewer tests; when <0.6%, pools of 20 support screening strategies. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021-04 /pmc/articles/PMC8007323/ /pubmed/33755009 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2704.204200 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Watkins, Anne E.
Fenichel, Eli P.
Weinberger, Daniel M.
Vogels, Chantal B.F.
Brackney, Doug E.
Casanovas-Massana, Arnau
Campbell, Melissa
Fournier, John
Bermejo, Santos
Datta, Rupak
Dela Cruz, Charles S.
Farhadian, Shelli F.
Iwasaki, Akiko
Ko, Albert I.
Grubaugh, Nathan D.
Wyllie, Anne L.
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title_short Increased SARS-CoV-2 Testing Capacity with Pooled Saliva Samples
title_sort increased sars-cov-2 testing capacity with pooled saliva samples
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8007323/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33755009
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2704.204200
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