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Performance of saliva as a specimen to detect SARS-CoV-2

Massive testing to detect SARS-CoV-2 is an imperious need in times of epidemic but also presents challenges in terms of its concretization. The use of saliva as an alternative to nasopharyngeal swabs (NPS) has advantages, being more friendly to the patient and not requiring trained health workers, s...

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Autores principales: Fernandes, Paulo Alexandre da Costa, Ferreira, Fernando Alberto da Conceição, Morais, Orlando Miguel, Ramos, Carla Maria Taxa, Fernandes, Élia Maria Raposo, Rocha, Susana Andreia Alves da, Rocha, Rui Jorge Alves, Monteiro, Victor Joaquim Pereira, Vilar, Pedro Simão Gomes, Romão, Alexandre Martins, Alves, Manuel Rui Azevedo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Author(s). Published by Elsevier B.V. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8285219/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34304090
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcv.2021.104913