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Comparison of Throat Washings, Nasopharyngeal Swabs and Oropharyngeal Swabs for Detection of SARS-CoV-2

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) RNA is detected by reverse-transcription quantitative real-time PCR (RT-qPCR) from respiratory specimens. This study compares throat washings (TW), nasopharyngeal swabs (NS) and oropharyngeal swabs (OS). A total of 102 samples from 34 adul...

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Autores principales: Hitzenbichler, Florian, Bauernfeind, Stilla, Salzberger, Bernd, Schmidt, Barbara, Wenzel, Jürgen J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8069237/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33920072
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/v13040653