Cargando…

Self-Collected Saline Gargle Samples as an Alternative to Health Care Worker-Collected Nasopharyngeal Swabs for COVID-19 Diagnosis in Outpatients

We assessed the performance, stability, and user acceptability of swab-independent self-collected saliva and saline mouth rinse/gargle sample types for the molecular detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in adults and school-aged children. Outpatients who had rece...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Goldfarb, David M., Tilley, Peter, Al-Rawahi, Ghada N., Srigley, Jocelyn A., Ford, Geoffrey, Pedersen, Heather, Pabbi, Abhilasha, Hannam-Clark, Stephanie, Charles, Marthe, Dittrick, Michelle, Gadkar, Vijay J., Pernica, Jeffrey M., Hoang, Linda M. N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2021
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8092743/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33514627
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.02427-20