Performance of Self-Collected Saliva Testing Compared with Nasopharyngeal Swab Testing for the Detection of SARS-CoV-2

The aim of this study was to determine whether self-collected pure saliva (SCPS) is comparable to nasopharyngeal (NP) swabs in the quantitative detection of SARS-CoV-2 by RT-PCR in asymptomatic, mild patients with confirmed COVID-19. Thirty-one patients aged from 18 to 85 years were included between...

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Autores principales: Carrouel, Florence, Valette, Martine, Perrier, Hervé, Bouscambert-Duchamp, Maude, Dussart, Claude, Tramini, Paul, Bourgeois, Denis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Brief Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8150338/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34066046
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/v13050895

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8150338/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34066046
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/v13050895

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