Diagnostic accuracy of fresh drooled saliva for SARS-CoV-2 in travelers

BACKGROUND: The standard for SARS-CoV-2 diagnosis is RT-PCR from nasopharyngeal or oropharyngeal swabs. Major airports require COVID-19 screening, and saliva has the potential as a substitute specimen for SARS-CoV-2 diagnosis. We investigated the utility of fresh drooled saliva against NPS for COVID...

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Autores principales: Mohd Thabit, Alif Adlan, Peariasamy, Kalaiarasu M., Kuan, Pei Xuan, Fern Ying, Denisa Khoo, Nheu, Nelson, Cyncynatus, Camille, Mu'iz Arifin, Muhamad Afiq, Shamsuddin, Amira Naziffa, Yamin, Mohd Asri, Mohd Padzil, Muhammad Ashraf, Rajasekaram, Ganeswrie, Giddy, Martin, Sivaneson, Sivasooriar, Lakhbeer Singh, Harvinder Kaur, Azman, Adleen, Hassan, Afifah Haji, Chidambaram, Suresh Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8294709/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34302954
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tmaid.2021.102144

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8294709/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34302954
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tmaid.2021.102144

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